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Paintings of Shikan (Shrine for Poetry) by Seven Masters, by Bi Han, unspecified, 1808

Paintings of Shikan (Shrine for Poetry) by Seven Masters

Bi Han

1808

unspecified

From the collection of Los Angeles County Museum of Art

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Overview

Paintings of Shikan (Shrine for Poetry) by Seven Masters is a 1808 unspecified by Bi Han, depicting Tree, held at Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Bi Han
When & what style?
1808
Where can I see it?
Los Angeles County Museum of Art

About this work

This serene landscape painting features a tranquil river with a bridge, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. In the foreground, a few rocks and a bare tree branch are visible, adding texture to the scene. The overall atmosphere is one of peacefulness, with soft colors and gentle brushstrokes. A closer look reveals the subtle play of light and shadow on the water, creating a sense of depth and dimensionality. The artist's use of color is muted, with earthy tones dominating the palette. If you're interested in exploring more works by this artist, you might want to look up Bi Han.

About the artist

Artist

Bi Han

A painter from Korea’s late Joseon period, Bi Han captured scholarly life in ink on silk.

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