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Streams and Mountains without End

Zhao Zuo

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Landscape painting depicting mountains and streams. The painting shows a rugged and rocky mountain range with steep cliffs and deep valleys. The mountains are rendered in shades of gray and brown. Trees and foliage are scattered throughout the mountains. A red seal stamp is located in the bottom-left corner. The painting also features Chinese calligraphy. The artwork is long and horizontal in format. The color palette includes shades of gray, brown, and red. The style of the painting appears to be traditional Chinese art. The overall scene conveys a sense of natural scenery and serene beauty.

Artwork Details

Date
dated 1611–12
Medium
Handscroll; ink and color on paper
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 213 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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