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The Hills of Kuaiji

Unidentified artist

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A landscape drawing of a mountain with trees and buildings. The mountain is large and takes up most of the image. It has many curved lines that look like waterfalls. The mountain is dark gray and brown. There are trees on the mountain and in the foreground. The trees are dark green and have a lot of detail. In the foreground, there are also some buildings. They are small and have a traditional Asian style. The background of the image is a light brown color. The overall color palette is muted, with shades of brown, gray, and green. The image appears to be a traditional Asian-style painting.

Artwork details

Date:
18th cenury or later
Medium:
Handscroll; ink and color on silk
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
599 × 459 px
Museum record:
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