Snowy landscape with rustic riverside retreat
1175 · Handscroll; ink and color on silk
Image: 16 3/8 in. × 95 in. (41.6 × 241.3 cm)
Overall with mounting: 16 3/8 in. × 42 ft. 11 5/16 in. (41.6 × 1308.9 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Liu Songnian
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- Artsy (bulk)Tier 1 · Institutional85%
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Liu Songnian, was a Chinese landscape painter during the early Southern Song Dynasty (1127–1279). He was active from about 1190-1230 and is considered one of the Four Masters of the Southern Song dynasty, which also included Li Tang, Ma Yuan and Xia Gui. He studied and worked at the Imperial Academy of Painting in Hangzhou, capital of the Southern Song dynasty.
Source: Artsy · Trust score: 85% · Updated 1mo ago
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- Cleveland Museum of Art1 published1 img
- The Met1 published1 img
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