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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of clouds. Large clouds cover most of the image. The clouds are drawn with lines of varying thickness. Thicker lines create the outline of the clouds while thinner lines indicate movement within the clouds.

Artwork Details

Date
late 17th–early 18th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 416 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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