Most Famous

The Most Famous Artworks of Song dynasty landscape

The 60 most celebrated works of the Song dynasty landscape movement, ranked by renown across 259 works in the catalog.

A note on the ranking: "fame" here is a measure of renown, not of merit — synthesised from how widely a work is cited and held. It leans toward the Western canon and the best-digitised collections. Read it as a popular index, not a verdict.

  1. 北宋    郭熙    樹色平遠圖    卷  |Old Trees, Level Distance
  2. 南宋 佚名 明皇幸蜀圖 軸|Emperor Xuanzong's Flight to Shu
  3. Untitled
    Untitled After Liu Songnian · 1639
  4. Untitled
    Untitled After Li Gonglin · 1639
  5. 清   柳堉   山水圖  卷|Traveling Amid Streams and Mountains
  6. 北宋  傳趙令穰  江村秋曉圖  卷|南宋   舊傳   趙令穰   江村秋曉圖   卷|River Village in Autumn Dawn
  7. 南宋 馬和之 詩經豳風圖 卷|Odes of the State of Bin
  8. 北宋 傳屈鼎 夏山圖 卷|Summer Mountains
  9. Untitled
    Untitled After Guo Xi · 1639
  10. 南宋   佚名   賞梅圖   軸|Scholar admiring plum blossoms
  11. 南宋   佚名   江邨圖   團扇|River Hamlet
  12. 南宋 馬麟 松下高士圖 冊頁 絹本|Landscape with great pine
  13. 南宋  夏珪  山市晴嵐圖  冊頁|Mountain Market, Clearing Mist
  14. 南宋  佚名  風雨拉縴圖  團扇|Towing a Boat in a Rainstorm
  15. 南宋  米友仁  雲山圖  卷|Cloudy Mountains
  16. 南宋   李結   西塞漁社圖    卷 |Fisherman's Lodge At Mount Xisai
  17. 元   李堯夫,一山一寧題贊   達摩渡江圖   軸|Bodhidharma crossing the Yangzi River on a reed
  18. 元   張遜   石上松花圖   軸|Rocky Landscape with Pines
  19. Untitled
    Untitled Xu Daoning · 1000
  20. 南宋  佚名  雪景待渡圖  團扇|Waiting for the Ferry
  21. 北宋  佚名  倣范寬山水圖   軸|Landscape in the style of Fan Kuan
  22. 金 傳楊邦基 聘金圖 巻|A Diplomatic Mission to the Jin
  23. 明?   佚名   舊傳燕文貴   雪橋送別   扇|Bridge in Snow
  24. 清   高簡   説詩圖   卷|Discourse on Poetry
  25. 南宋  馬遠  月下賞梅圖  團扇|Viewing plum blossoms by moonlight
  26. Cloudy Mountains
    Cloudy Mountains Mi Youren · 1130
  27. 元  唐棣  摩詰詩意圖  軸|Landscape after a poem by Wang Wei
  28. 明/清   佚名(舊傳趙伯駒) 蘭亭圖   軸|Orchid Pavilion or Lanting
  29. Untitled
    Untitled Fan Hong · 1506
  30. 清 佚名 高克恭(僞款) 山水圖 軸|Landscape
  31. Untitled
    Untitled After Zhao Gan · 1639
  32. 南宋  佚名  春山曛暮圖   團扇|Early spring landscape
  33. 南宋 馬遠 高士觀瀑圖 冊頁 絹本|Scholar viewing a waterfall
  34. 南宋 馬麟 蘭花圖 冊頁 絹本|Orchids
  35. 傳南宋    蘇軾   墨竹圖   卷|Bamboo
  36. 南宋  佚名  倣夏珪  冒雨尋莊圖  團扇|Returning Home in a Driving Rain
  37. 南宋    佚名    冬景圖    團扇|Winter Landscape
  38. 清  佚名   舊傳蘇軾   墨竹圖   扇|Bamboo
  39. 清   佚名   舊傳范寬   煙嵐秋曉圖   卷|Autumn Landscape
  40. Untitled
    Untitled Yun Shouping · 1667
  41. 明/清 佚名 董源(僞款) 高樹叠嶂圖 軸|Mountain Landscape
  42. 宋   佚名   觀瀑圖   團扇|Gentlemen gazing at a waterfall
  43. 南宋  佚名  舊傳閻次于  風雨維舟圖  團扇|Boats Moored in Wind and Rain
  44. 南宋  佚名  倣夏珪  觀瀑圖  團扇|Men Watching a Waterfall
  45. 南宋    佚名    別苑春山圖    卷|Retreats in the Spring Hills
  46. 南宋    傳李迪    幽禽寒林圖    冊頁|Two Birds on a Wintry Tree
  47. 南宋  佚名  蘆鷺圖  團扇|Egrets in Water Reeds
  48. Poem on the Theme of Snow
    Poem on the Theme of Snow Musō Soseki · 1364
  49. 南宋 梁楷 澤畔行吟圖 團扇|Poet strolling by a marshy bank
  50. 南宋  傳閻次于 松壑隱棲圖   團扇|Hermitage by a pine-covered bluff
  51. Untitled
    Untitled Huang Jucai
  52. Untitled
    Untitled After Ma Yuan · 1639
  53. 南宋  傳夏珪  澤畔疾風圖  團扇|Windswept lakeshore
  54. Untitled
    Untitled After Xia Gui · 1639
  55. Folio 22 from a Gandavyuha-sutra (Scripture of the Supreme Array): Samantabhadra spinning clouds of things (recto); Text (verso)
  56. The Hermit Xu You Resting by a Stream
  57. Seated Arhat with Two Attendants
  58. Landscape with Flying Geese
  59. Folio 348 from a Gandavyuha-sutra (Scripture of the Supreme Array): Bodhisattva Manjushri with two forms of Avalokiteshvara (recto); Bodhisattva Samantabhadra purifies the path to enlightenment, with Manjushri (verso)
  60. Text, folio 115 (verso) from a Gandavyuha-sutra (Manuscript of the Supreme Array)