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An Outing on a Snowy Day, c. 1500 (ink and colour on silk)
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An Outing on a Snowy Day, c. 1500 (ink and colour on silk)
FSG325249 An Outing on a Snowy Day, c.1500 (ink and colour on silk) by Chinese School, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644); 192.7x102.7 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: Traditionally attributed to Xia Sen (active mid-13th century); ); Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution; Gift of Charles Lang Freer; Chinese, out of copyright
Media ID 23375766
© Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution Gift of Charles Lang Freer / Bridgeman Images
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An Outing on a Snowy Day, c. 1500 - A Majestic Winter Landscape in the Ming Dynasty
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. This print captures the essence of a snowy day in ancient China during the Ming Dynasty. Painted with delicate ink and vibrant colors on silk, this masterpiece is believed to be created by Xia Sen, an artist active in the mid-13th century. The scene unfolds before our eyes as we are transported to a serene mountain landscape blanketed in pure white snow. The towering peaks stand proudly against the crisp blue sky, their jagged edges contrasting beautifully with the softness of nature's winter touch. Intricately detailed figures dotting the landscape add life and movement to this frozen world. Clad in traditional attire, they traverse through winding paths and over arched bridges, their footprints leaving faint traces behind them. Every brushstroke tells a story - from wisps of smoke rising from humble cottages nestled among evergreen trees to distant waterfalls frozen mid-flow. The artist's skillful use of color brings warmth amidst the cold; vivid reds peek through robes and rooftops like bursts of energy against nature's icy grip. As we gaze upon this breathtaking artwork housed at Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA, we can almost feel ourselves being part of this magical outing on that snowy day centuries ago. It serves as a timeless reminder that beauty can be found even amidst harsh winters – both within art and within our own lives.
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