Q139043786
1200
unspecified
From the collection of National Palace Museum
This painting is a scene of people in a garden. There are 12 figures, all dressed in traditional Chinese clothing. They are standing or sitting in a courtyard surrounded by trees and plants. The colors are muted, with shades of brown, beige, and green dominating the palette. In the foreground, one man is kneeling on the ground, while another is standing to the side. The rest of the figures are grouped together, some sitting on benches or chairs. The background is a simple landscape with hills and trees. The painting's style and composition suggest a traditional Chinese art piece. To learn more about the artist's technique, look up the art of sfumato.
