1190
unspecified
silk
From the collection of National Palace Museum
名畫集真 冊 宋馬遠曉雪山行 is a 1190 unspecified by Ma Yuan, a Song Landscape work, held at National Palace Museum.
This painting shows a serene mountain landscape with a figure and two donkeys. The donkeys carry loads, and the figure holds a long stick, possibly guiding them. The scene is rendered in muted colors on silk. A quiet detail is the way the artist has captured the texture of the donkeys' fur and the roughness of the mountain terrain. The brushstrokes are delicate, suggesting a sense of calm. If you're interested in exploring more works from this period, check out the National Palace Museum.
Ma Yuan (Chinese: 馬遠; pinyin: Mǎ Yuǎn; Wade–Giles: Ma Yüan; c. 1160–65 – 1225) was a Chinese painter of the Song dynasty. His works, together with that of Xia Gui, formed the basis of the so-called Ma-Xia (馬夏) school of…
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