Birds and Flowers in a Landscape of the Four Seasons

Birds and Flowers in a Landscape of the Four Seasons

Sesshū Tōyō

1504

unspecified

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows birds and flowers in a landscape with scenes from the four seasons. The artist included many details, like trees and rocks, to create a sense of depth. The painting's style is also interesting because it blends Japanese and Chinese influences, which was common during the Muromachi period. You can learn more about this style by looking at the work of artist Sesshū Tōyō.

More by Sesshū Tōyō

Artifact World Gallery — 100,000 artworks Get the app