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The Four Seasons

Kano Tan’yū

Cleveland Museum of Art

The painting depicts a landscape scene divided into six panels. The dominant color is a light brown or beige background. The scene features a body of water with several boats. In the background, there are mountains. On the right side, a temple or building appears on a hillside. Trees are scattered throughout the scene. The artwork has a border with a small blue and white pattern. The painting style is traditional East Asian, specifically Japanese. The composition spans across the six panels, creating a panoramic view. The image includes minimal color usage, primarily monochrome with shades of brown and black.

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900 × 426 px
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