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Northern Song |
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Fan Kuan, Travelers Among Streams and Mountains, Northern Song pd. (ca. 1000). Hanging scroll, ink on silk. Ht. 206.3 cm. National Palace Museum, Taiwan. |
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Guo Xi (fl. 11th c.), Early Spring, Northern Song pd. (dated 1072). Hanging scroll, ink on silk. Ht. 158.3 cm. National Palace Museum, Taiwan. |
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Attributed to Mi Fu (1051-1107), Mountains in Mist (also called Misty Landscape), Northern Song pd. Hanging scroll, ink and slight color on silk. Freer Gallery of Art. |
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Attributed to Su Shi (1036-1101), Tree, Bamboo and Rock. Northern Song pd. Handscroll, ink on paper. Ht. 23.4 cm. Shanghai Museum. |
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Li Gonglin (ca. 1049-1106) Five Horses and Grooms, Northern Song pd. (datable to 1089-90). Handscroll, ink on paper. Ht. 30.1 cm. Whereabouts unknown. Detail. |
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Zhang Zeduan (fl. 12th c.), Peace Reigns over the River (also called Going Upriver at Qingming [Qingming shanghe tu]), Northern Song pd. Handscroll, ink and color on silk. Ht. 25.5 cm. Palace Museum, Beijing. Det.: rainbow bridge. |
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Zhang Zeduan (fl. 12th c.), Peace Reigns over the River (also called Going Upriver at Qingming [Qingming shanghe tu]), Northern Song pd. Handscroll, ink and color on silk. Ht. 25.5 cm. Palace Museum, Beijing. Det.: inside city wall. |
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Emperor Huizong (1082-1135), Five-colored parakeet, Northern Song pd. Handscroll, ink and color on silk. Ht. 53 cm. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Det.: parakeet. |
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Emperor Huizong (1082-1135), Five-colored parakeet, Northern Song pd. Handscroll, ink and color on silk. Ht. 53 cm. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Det.: Text. |
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Emperor Huizong (1082-1135), Poem in large "slender gold" script calligraphy, Northern Song pd. Handscroll, ink on silk. National Palace Museum, Taiwan. Detail. |
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Su Shi, (1036-1101), Cold Meal in Huangzhou, calligraphy, Northern Song pd. Handscroll, ink on paper. National Palace Museum, Taiwan. Detail. |
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Bowl, Northern Song pd. Ceramic, Ding ware, incised with ducks and water plants. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. |
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Long-necked vase, Northern Song pd. Ceramic, Ru ware. National Palace Museum, Taiwan. |
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Southern Song |
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Mi Youren (ca. 1072-1151), Misty Landscape [also known as Misty Trees by a River, Clearing Clouds over Distant Peaks, or Mountains in Clouds], Southern Song pd. Hanging scroll, ink on paper. H. 24.7 cm. Osaka Municipal Museum. |
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Ma Yuan (active ca. 1190-ca. 1225), Walking on a Mountain Path in Spring (with a poem by Empress Yang Meizi), Southern Song pd. Album leaf, ink and slight color on silk. H. 27.4 cm. National Palace Museum, Taiwan. |
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Ma Yuan (active ca. 1190-ca. 1225), Bare Willows and Distant Mountains, Southern Song pd. Fan, ink on silk. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. |
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Xia Gui (active first half of 13th c.), Pure and Remote View of Hills and Streams, Southern Song pd. Handscroll, ink on paper. H. 46.5 cm. National Palace Museum, Taiwan. Detail. |
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Xia Gui (active first half of 13th c.), Pure and Remote View of Hills and Streams, Southern Song pd. Handscroll, ink on paper. H. 46.5 cm. National Palace Museum, Taiwan. Detail. |
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Mu Qi (d. ca. 1274), Evening Glow on Fishing Village (one of Eight Views of Xiao and Xiang Rivers), Southern Song pd. Handscroll, ink on paper. H. 33.2 cm. Nezu Museum, Tokyo. Detail, left half. |
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Mu Qi (d. ca. 1274), Evening Glow on Fishing Village (one of Eight Views of Xiao and Xiang Rivers), Southern Song pd. Handscroll, ink on paper. H. 33.2 cm. Nezu Museum, Tokyo. Detail, right half. |
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Mu Qi (d. ca. 1274), The White-Robed Guanyin (from Guanyin triptych), Southern Song pd., Hanging scroll, ink on silk. Ht. 172 cm. Daitoku-ji, Kyoto. |
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Mu Qi (d. ca. 1274), Gibbons (from Guanyin triptych), Southern Song pd. Hanging scroll, ink on silk. Ht. 172 cm. Daitoku-ji, Kyoto. |
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Mu Qi (d. ca. 1274), Crane (from Guanyin triptych), Southern Song pd. Hanging scroll, ink on silk. Ht. 172 cm. Daitoku-ji, Kyoto. |
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Chen Rong (active ca. 1235-1262), The Nine Dragons, Southern Song pd. (dated 1244). Handscroll, ink and slight color on paper. Boston Museum of Fine Arts. Detail of sixth dragon. |
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Chen Rong (active ca. 1235-1262), The Nine Dragons, Southern Song pd. (dated 1244). Handscroll, ink and slight color on paper. Boston Museum of Fine Arts. Detail of waves and clouds. |
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Guanyin, Southern Song pd. Sculpture, wood with polychrome. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. |
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Guanyin, Jin pd. Sculpture, wood with polychrome and gilt. H. 225 cm. Nelson-Atkins Museum, Kansas City. |
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Tripod censer, Southern Song pd. Ceramic, Guan ware. H. 12.9 cm. National Palace Museum, Taiwan. |
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Incense burner, Southern Song pd. Ceramic, Ge ware. D. 12.5 cm. Palace Museum, Beijing. |
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Tea bowl, Southern Song pd. Ceramic, black-glazed Jian ware (temmoku). D. 12.6 cm. |
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Tea bowl, Southern Song pd. Ceramic, brown-glazed Jian ware. Victoria and Albert Museum, London. |