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Landscape, Late Ming or early Qing dynasty, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
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Landscape, Late Ming or early Qing dynasty, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Landscape, Late Ming or early Qing dynasty, 17th century. Traditionally attributed to Tao Cheng
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Album Arthur M Sackler Gallery Cataract Freer Gallery Of Art Ink And Color On Paper Ink On Paper Ming Ming Dynasty Qing Dynasty Quing Dynasty Waterfall Estuary
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This print showcases a mesmerizing landscape from the late Ming or early Qing dynasty, dating back to the 17th century. The creator of this masterpiece remains unknown, although it is traditionally attributed to Tao Cheng. Displayed in an art gallery within the Arthur M Sackler Gallery, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of Chinese heritage and artistic prowess. The painting depicts a breathtaking scene with mountains towering majestically in the background. A serene river flows through the countryside, meandering gracefully towards an estuary where it merges with another body of water. As if frozen in time, a bridge spans across the river, connecting two sides of this picturesque location. Intricately detailed ink strokes bring life and depth to every element portrayed on paper. The artist's skillful use of color adds vibrancy and richness to this natural setting. One can almost hear the sound of rushing water as a cataract cascades down from above, creating a magnificent waterfall that further enhances the beauty of this landscape. This remarkable piece not only serves as an educational tool for those interested in Chinese history but also evokes a sense of wonder and awe at nature's grandeur. Preserved by renowned scientific institutions like Smithsonian Institution's Freer Gallery of Art, it stands as a testament to centuries-old artistic traditions that continue to inspire generations today.
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