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Album, 1661. Creator: Bin Xie
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Album, 1661. Creator: Bin Xie
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Two Travellers at the Cliffs,
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1661, Bin Xie (China) This exquisite 17th century Chinese album leaf, created by the artist Bin Xie, showcases two men gazing intently at the breathtaking view of cliffs beneath them. The painting, executed in ink on silk, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the Qing Dynasty. The scene is set against a backdrop of dramatic geographical features, with the cliffs jutting out from the water's edge, creating a sense of depth and dimension. The men, dressed in traditional Chinese attire, are depicted with a sense of calm and contemplation, perhaps reflecting on their journey or the beauty of the natural world around them. The use of ink on silk was a popular technique during the Qing Dynasty, and this artwork demonstrates the artist's mastery of the medium. The intricate details of the men's clothing, the textured depiction of the cliffs, and the subtle shading all contribute to the overall sense of realism and depth. The album leaf is a reminder of the rich cultural exchange that took place between Asia and Europe during the 17th century. This particular artwork was once part of the renowned collection of the Musée Cernuschi in Paris, one of the leading museums for Asian art in France. The painting's title, "Two Travellers at the Cliffs," speaks to the sense of adventure and exploration that characterized the era. The men's journey, and the beauty of the natural world they encounter, are captured in this stunning work of art, which continues to captivate viewers more than three centuries later.
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