Xu Daoning, Chinese ... journey through the paintings. "They’re long, horizontal hand scrolls. You start at the right and you come across figures walking through the landscape, people in ...

Wind and Snow in the Fir Pines, Li Shan (mid-12th to early 13th century), China, Jin dynasty, late 12th century Freer Gallery of Art The Shu River, traditionally attributed to Li Gonglin (ca.

Across three chapters - from ancient scrolls to gaming metaverses - witness how Chinese painting, guided by the principle of "learning from nature while staying true to one's inner vision", weaves ...

Freer Gallery of Art In June 2011, a hanging scroll sold for $62.1 million ... work by the same artist can be seen in “Style in Chinese Landscape Painting: the Yuan Legacy,” a show currently ...

Chinese paintings ... and illustrated books that flowed in from Europe following the development of trade links. To take two examples from the works on display, the longest scroll in the ...

A mutilated, painted Chinese ... scroll number six depicting The Kangxi Emperor’s Southern Inspection Tour (1689-1695) is also a reminder of the sheer number of once-looted imperial Chinese ...