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Landscapes after Various Styles of Old Masters, by Mei Qing, unspecified, 1690

Landscapes after Various Styles of Old Masters

Mei Qing

1690

unspecified

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Landscapes after Various Styles of Old Masters is a 1690 unspecified by Mei Qing, a Baroque work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Mei Qing
When & what style?
1690 · Baroque
Where can I see it?
Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows a landscape with trees and hills. The style is traditional Chinese, with bold lines and simple shapes. In the foreground, there are trees and bushes, while in the background, there are hills and mountains. The painting is done in a monochromatic color scheme, with shades of black and white. The painting is reminiscent of traditional Chinese art, with its emphasis on nature and simplicity. The use of bold lines and simple shapes creates a sense of balance and harmony. If you like this painting, you might also enjoy the work of Mei Qing, who was a Chinese painter known for his landscapes and traditional style.

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Mei Qing

Mei Qing (Chinese: 梅清; pinyin: Méi Qīng; Wade–Giles: Mei Ch'ing; ca. 1623–1697) was a Chinese landscape painter, calligrapher and poet active during the Qing Dynasty. Mei was born in Xuancheng, Anhui Province. His…

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