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Nymph of the Luo River, by Wei Jiuding, unspecified

Nymph of the Luo River

Wei Jiuding

unspecified

From the collection of National Palace Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Nymph of the Luo River is an unspecified by Wei Jiuding, held at National Palace Museum.

Who painted this?
Wei Jiuding
Where can I see it?
National Palace Museum

About this work

This painting shows a woman standing in the water, wearing a long robe. She has a snake wrapped around her arm and is looking down at it. The background is a simple landscape with mountains and water. The woman's robe is flowing in the water, and she seems to be in a peaceful scene. The painting has a calm and serene atmosphere. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to look up the artist Wei Jiuding.

About the artist

Artist

Wei Jiuding

Wei Jiuding made ink-on-silk scrolls in the Chinese tradition. One surviving piece is *Nymph of the Luo River*, where misty mountains frame a lone figure by a river. The brushwork follows old court-painting rules:…

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