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明陳洪綬喬松仙壽圖 軸, by Chen Hongshou, unspecified, 1635

明陳洪綬喬松仙壽圖 軸

Chen Hongshou

1635

unspecified

silk

From the collection of National Palace Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

明陳洪綬喬松仙壽圖 軸 is a 1635 unspecified by Chen Hongshou, a Ming Painting work, held at National Palace Museum.

Who painted this?
Chen Hongshou
When & what style?
1635 · Ming Painting
Where can I see it?
National Palace Museum

About this work

This painting shows a large tree with a thick trunk and branches that spread out in different directions. The tree is covered in green leaves and red flowers. In front of the tree, there are two people standing on a grassy area with rocks. They are wearing traditional Chinese clothing. The painting is done on silk, which gives it a smooth and delicate look. The colors are muted, with shades of green, brown, and red. The overall effect is one of serenity and calmness. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to check out the work of Chen Hongshou, a Chinese artist who was known for his beautiful landscapes and portraits.

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