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Peregrine on a Rock amid Waves, c. 1500 (ink and colour on silk)
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Peregrine on a Rock amid Waves, c. 1500 (ink and colour on silk)
FSG325193 Peregrine on a Rock amid Waves, c.1500 (ink and colour on silk) by Chinese School, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644); 142.9x76.2 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: Formerly attributed to Guo Qianyou (active mid-late 10th century); Zhe School; ); Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution; Gift of Charles Lang Freer; Chinese, out of copyright
Media ID 23375752
© Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution Gift of Charles Lang Freer / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the essence of nature's beauty and the grace of a peregrine falcon amidst turbulent waves. Created during the Ming Dynasty in China, this ink and color on silk artwork showcases the mastery of Chinese School artists. The majestic bird perches confidently on a rock, its wings slightly spread as if ready to take flight at any moment. The artist skillfully portrays every detail, from the intricate patterns on its feathers to the piercing gaze that exudes both power and tranquility. The surrounding waves crash against the rock with force, creating a sense of movement and energy. The contrast between the calmness of the falcon and the tumultuous sea symbolizes resilience in face of adversity. Formerly attributed to Guo Qianyou from Zhe School, this piece is now housed in Freer Gallery of Art at Smithsonian Institution in USA. Its generous dimensions allow viewers to immerse themselves fully into this mesmerizing scene. As we admire this artwork, we are reminded not only of nature's awe-inspiring wonders but also our own ability to find strength within ourselves when faced with life's challenges. This image serves as a reminder that even amid chaos, there is always an opportunity for serenity and triumph.
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