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Scenic Sites in the Qianlong Emperor’s Southern Inspection Tour

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a long, narrow scroll painting. The painting features a landscape scene with trees and buildings. The scene is painted on a brown background. The painting features people, trees, and buildings. The painting has a gold border around the edges. The border consists of small squares and rectangles. The painting is titled "Scenic Sites in the Qianlong Emperor’s Southern Inspection Tour" and is by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Silk tapestry (kesi) with ink and color
Culture
China
Dimensions
181 × 622 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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