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Chinese Literatus Viewing Valley mid late 1500s–1600s
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Chinese Literatus Viewing Valley mid late 1500s–1600s
Chinese Literatus Viewing a Valley, possibly mid- to late 1500s-1600s. Japan, Muromachi period (1392-1573) to Edo period (1615-1868). Hanging scroll; ink and light color on paper; mounted: 137 x 46.3 cm (53 15/16 x 18 1/4 in.)
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Media ID 18466872
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1392 1573 1615 1868 Edo Period Hanging Scroll Light Color Mounted Muromachi Period Valley
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In this print titled "Chinese Literatus Viewing Valley" we are transported back in time to the mid- to late 1500s or early 1600s, during Japan's Muromachi period to Edo period. The image showcases a remarkable hanging scroll that measures an impressive 137 x 46.3 cm (53 15/16 x 18 1/4 in. ), created using ink and light color on delicate paper. The scene depicted is one of serene beauty and tranquility. A Chinese literatus, known for their deep appreciation of literature and art, stands at the edge of a breathtaking valley. With his gaze fixed upon the vast expanse before him, he appears lost in contemplation, perhaps seeking inspiration from nature's wonders. The artist skillfully captures the essence of both Chinese and Japanese artistic traditions through meticulous brushwork and subtle use of colors. Every stroke seems to breathe life into the landscape, evoking a sense of harmony between man and nature. This exquisite piece transports us back centuries ago when scholars sought solace amidst picturesque landscapes as they pursued knowledge and enlightenment. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of art to transcend time and culture. As we admire this extraordinary work captured by Liszt Collection, let us be reminded that its value lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its ability to transport us across centuries, allowing us glimpses into different eras while celebrating the universal language of beauty.
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