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Mountain Landscape

Unidentified artist

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown and black landscape painting on a rectangular canvas. The painting depicts a mountain range with multiple peaks. The mountains are rendered in varying shades of brown and black. In the foreground, there are several large mountains and hills with sparse trees. The background features more distant mountains and a line of trees. The sky is not clearly defined. The overall color palette is muted, with shades of brown dominating the scene. The painting style appears traditional and subdued.

Artwork details

Medium:
Handscroll; ink on silk
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
600 × 279 px
Museum record:
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