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Snowy landscape, between 1368 and 1644. Creator: Unknown
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Snowy landscape, between 1368 and 1644. Creator: Unknown
Snowy landscape, between 1368 and 1644
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Cernuschi Museum Ink On Silk Ming Ming Dynasty Mule Mules Musee Cernuschi Travelling Paris Museums
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This enchanting print depicts a snowy landscape from between the 14th and 16th centuries, most likely originating from China during the Ming Dynasty. The scene unfolds on a serene winter day, with a couple bundled up against the cold, making their way through the snowy terrain on the backs of mules. The tranquility of the moment is captured in intricate detail, with the delicate brushstrokes of ink on silk revealing the textures of the snow, the fur of the animals, and the layers of clothing worn by the travelers. The couple, a man and a woman, are dressed in traditional Chinese attire, their faces expressing a sense of determination and focus as they navigate the wintry conditions. The landscape behind them is equally captivating, with rolling hills and towering mountains blanketed in snow, creating a sense of vastness and wonder. This beautiful work of art, now housed in the Musée Cernuschi in Paris, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of China during the Ming Dynasty. The use of ink on silk as a medium for painting was a popular technique during this period, allowing artists to create intricate and detailed works that have stood the test of time. The snowy landscape also serves as a reminder of the harsh realities of travel during the winter months, with the couple's journey representing the many challenges and adventures that came with exploring new lands and discovering new cultures. Overall, this print is a stunning example of the beauty and complexity of Asian art from the 15th and 16th centuries, and a reminder of the enduring allure of the winter season.
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