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名繪集珍 冊  宋馬遠山徑春行, by Ma Yuan, unspecified, 1196

名繪集珍 冊  宋馬遠山徑春行

Ma Yuan

1196

unspecified

silk

From the collection of National Palace Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

名繪集珍 冊  宋馬遠山徑春行 is a 1196 unspecified by Ma Yuan, a Song Landscape work, held at National Palace Museum.

Who painted this?
Ma Yuan
When & what style?
1196 · Song Landscape
Where can I see it?
National Palace Museum

About this work

This painting shows a serene landscape with a man in a white robe standing on a hill, looking out at a body of water. There are trees and bushes around him, and Chinese characters are written on the right side of the painting. The painting is done on silk and features muted colors. The artist's use of negative space and subtle color palette creates a sense of calmness and tranquility. The painting's composition is well-balanced, with the man's figure placed in the center of the canvas. If you like this painting, you might also want to check out the work of Ma Yuan, the artist who created this piece.

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Ma Yuan

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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