

Scholars in a landscape
The image is a black and white photograph of a carved stone sculpture titled "Scholars in a landscape" by an unknown artist. The sculpture features a large, irregularly shaped white stone with a smooth, glossy surface. The stone is carved to depict a landscape scene with a small tree, a pagoda-style building on the left side. The tree has a thick trunk and branches and appears to be positioned on a flat area. The sculpture sits on a dark-colored base carved with a design resembling leaves or foliage. The base has a rounded shape with a flat bottom. The background of the image is a gradient that transitions from dark gray at the top to light gray at the bottom. The sculpture casts a shadow on the surface below it.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 18th century
- Medium
- Jade (nephrite)
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 528 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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