United by Music 合樂圖
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From the collection of Art Institute of Chicago
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From the collection of Art Institute of Chicago
The painting shows a group of women playing music together. They are playing different instruments like drums, flutes, and harps. This painting is interesting because it shows what music was like a long time ago, with instruments from the mid-Tang dynasty. The women are dressed nicely and seem to be enjoying the music. You can learn more about this style by looking at the work of artist Zhou Wenju.
