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Welcoming spring

Unidentified artist

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Vertical rectangular artwork with a predominantly gold background. A woman in a blue dress is on the right side. She sits on a rocky outcropping. A white horse with a blue and gold saddle is on the left. A white deer and a white goat are below. A large tree with flowers is on the right. A building and more trees are in the background. The color palette includes gold, blue, brown, and white.

Artwork details

Date:
15th century
Medium:
Silk embroidery on simple gauze silk
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
186 × 625 px
Museum record:
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