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Winter landscape

Jiang Song

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white landscape painting depicting snow-covered trees and rocks. Trees with bare branches are scattered across the scene, some with snow on their branches. Rocks are visible, covered in snow. A building with a tiled roof is partially visible on the left side. The painting style is traditional Chinese, with bold brushstrokes and monochromatic color scheme. The background fades into a hazy gray. Red seals are stamped vertically on the right edge. The title of the painting is "Winter landscape" and the artist is Jiang Song.

Artwork Details

Date
first half 16th century
Medium
Handscroll; ink and color on paper
Culture
China
Dimensions
598 × 245 px
Public Domain
Yes
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