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Pavilion with Figures

Unidentified artist

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The painting depicts a group of people standing and sitting outside a pavilion. The scene shows a group of people dressed in white and red clothing standing on a stone platform. A pavilion with a red roof and white walls is to their right. A brown stone wall runs along the back and left side of the image behind bare trees. The dominant colors are muted browns, grays and tans. There are hints of red on the roofs. A darker brown area fills the bottom of the painting.

Artwork Details

Medium
Handscroll; ink and color on silk
Culture
China
Dimensions
599 × 362 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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