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The Nine Elders of the Mountain of Fragrance

Xie Huan

Cleveland Museum of Art

Horizontal scroll painting on paper, featuring nine figures, likely elderly men, dressed in traditional Chinese robes, situated on a mountain. The mountain is depicted with trees, rocks, and winding paths. A building is visible on the left side of the mountain. The painting style is traditional Chinese, with intricate details and subtle color palette. The title and artist are written in calligraphy at the beginning of the scroll. The scroll is mounted on a backing with a brown and beige color block design at the top and bottom.

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Dimensions
900 × 51 px
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