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On a Mountain Path in Spring (aAnAn aeaaeAai), Song Dynasty (album leaf
AIS5335935 On a Mountain Path in Spring (anna aeaeaI), Song Dynasty (album leaf, ink and color on silk) by Ma Yuan (c. 1160-1225); 27.4 x 43.1 cm; National Palace Museum, Taipei, Taiwan; (add.info.: Chinese Art: Period Song. Walk on the way to a mountain in spring. Drawing of Ma Yuan (c. 1160-1225). Ink on paper. Taiwan, Taipei, National Palace Museum
Emperor Ningzongs poem inscribed in the upper right corner reads, " The wild flowers dance when brushed by my sleeves. Reclusive birds make no sound as they shun the presence of people" ); eIberfoto; Chinese, out of copyright
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On a Mountain Path in Spring
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is a captivating print that transports us to the enchanting world of Song Dynasty China. Created by Ma Yuan, a renowned artist from the 12th century, this ink and color on silk masterpiece captures the essence of nature's beauty. The image depicts a serene mountain path adorned with blooming wildflowers and towering trees. As we follow the winding trail, our eyes are drawn to Emperor Ningzong's poetic inscription in the upper right corner: "The wild flowers dance when brushed by my sleeves. Reclusive birds make no sound as they shun the presence of people". These words evoke a sense of tranquility and solitude, inviting us to immerse ourselves in this idyllic setting. Ma Yuan's meticulous brushwork brings life to every detail, from the delicate petals of each flower to the intricate texture of tree bark. The composition exudes harmony and balance, reflecting both his artistic skill and deep appreciation for nature. This artwork not only showcases Chinese artistry at its finest but also serves as a window into ancient Chinese culture. The inclusion of Chinese writing adds an additional layer of authenticity and cultural significance. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost feel ourselves walking along that mountain path in springtime – experiencing the gentle breeze rustling through leaves, hearing birdsong carried on air currents, and witnessing nature's resplendent display. It is truly an exquisite piece that reminds us of humanity's enduring connection with the natural world throughout history.
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