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The Hundred Flowers

Wang Yuan

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Hundred Flowers by Wang Yuan: A painting of a floral arrangement. The background is a muted brown color. The flowers are on the bottom and include red, pink, purple and white blooms with green stems and leaves. The flowers are clustered in the center and right of the image. A few flowers extend their stems up towards the top. The blooms are dense and have many petals.

Artwork details

Medium:
Handscroll; ink and color on silk
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
599 × 351 px
Museum record:
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