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Rocky Landscape with Pines

Zhang Xun

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The painting depicts a landscape with mountains, trees, and water. The scene features a body of water in the foreground and a mountain range in the background. In the foreground, there are trees on the left side of the painting. The mountains are depicted in various shades of brown, with some areas appearing lighter or darker than others. The sky above the mountains is a uniform brown color. The painting is framed by a beige border, and there is Chinese calligraphy in the top-left corner. A red seal is visible in the bottom-right corner. The overall color palette of the painting is muted, with shades of brown dominating the scene. The style of the painting appears to be traditional Chinese art. The title of the painting is "Rocky Landscape with Pines" and the artist is Zhang Xun.

Artwork Details

Date
before 1346
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink on silk
Culture
China
Dimensions
374 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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