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Landscape

Unidentified artist

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Monochromatic landscape painting on a beige background. The painting depicts a mountain range with multiple peaks and slopes. The mountains are rendered in various shades of brown. Trees are scattered across the mountains. A bridge and a building are visible on the lower right side. Clouds and mist are present throughout the painting, partially obscuring some areas. The painting style appears traditional. The color palette is limited to shades of brown and black. The composition is vertical.

Artwork Details

Medium
Hanging scroll; ink on silk
Culture
China
Dimensions
265 × 623 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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