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Liu Chen and Ruan Zhao Entering the Tiantai Mountains

Zhao Cangyun

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A traditional Chinese ink painting on a beige background. Two men in traditional robes stand facing each other, looking away from the viewer. The man on the left holds a cloth or fabric in both hands. The man on the right holds an object on his back with both hands. A tree trunk with sparse leaves is on the left. A low wall leads to a distant mountain range. A column of Chinese characters runs vertically on the right. A red stamp is at the bottom right corner.

Artwork Details

Medium
Handscroll; ink on paper
Culture
China
Dimensions
599 × 285 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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