Flying Snow in the Mountains, After Li Cheng

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Mountainous Landscape, Ethereal Snowfall
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Dimensions:
medium:
Ink and color on paper
Difficulty:
Master
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story of the work:

"Flying Snow in the Mountains, After Li Cheng" by Sun Jin (born 1955) is a contemporary Chinese landscape painting that pays homage to the Song dynasty artist Li Cheng, known for his masterful depictions of mountainous scenery. This work reflects the enduring influence of traditional Chinese aesthetics while integrating modern techniques, thereby contributing to the dialogue between historical and contemporary art practices in China.

Description of the work:

"Flying Snow in the Mountains, After Li Cheng" by Sun Jin 孫金 is a landscape painting that emulates the traditional Chinese aesthetic, characterized by its delicate brushwork and subtle tonal variations. The composition features snow-covered mountains rendered with a sense of depth and atmospheric perspective, while the use of ink and wash techniques creates a harmonious interplay between the natural elements and the serene ambiance of the scene.

Artwork Photograph Source:
Harvard Art Museum

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Flying Snow in the Mountains, After Li Cheng