Music in the Jade Palace
Colorful painting of a Chinese courtyard scene titled "Music in the Jade Palace". The scene depicts a Chinese courtyard with buildings on the right and left sides and distant mountains in the background under a gray cloudy sky. The building on the right has a dark roof and red and gold details. There are several women in traditional Chinese clothing scattered throughout the pale green courtyard. The women wear dresses in red, pink, green, blue and purple. Many have black hair. Some carry fans. There is a tree on the left side and a short fence in the foreground. Behind the fence is a body of water and large swirling waves on the right. The building on the left has a pink tower with an archway. There are more buildings behind. The scene includes green grass, a potted plant and palm trees.
Artwork details
- Dimensions:
- 469 × 900 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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