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Mountain Village in Spring, by Ma Shi, unspecified

Mountain Village in Spring

Ma Shi

unspecified

From the collection of National Palace Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Mountain Village in Spring is an unspecified by Ma Shi, held at National Palace Museum.

Who painted this?
Ma Shi
Where can I see it?
National Palace Museum

About this work

This painting depicts a serene landscape of a mountain village in spring. The scene is dominated by a large, rocky mountain with trees and foliage growing on its slopes. In the foreground, a small village is nestled among the mountains, with buildings and trees scattered throughout. A winding path leads through the village, disappearing into the distance. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of peace and tranquility, with the soft colors and gentle brushstrokes evoking a sense of calm. To learn more about the artist's use of light and shadow, explore the technique of chiaroscuro.

About the artist

Artist

Ma Shi

Ma Shi (simplified Chinese: 马轼; traditional Chinese: 馬軾; pinyin: Mǎ Shì; Wade–Giles: Ma Shih, fl.

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