元 王蒙 素庵圖 軸, The Simple Retreat, Wang Meng, ca. 1370

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元 王蒙 素庵圖 軸, The Simple Retreat, Yuan dynasty (1271–1368), ca. 1370, China, Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, Image: 53 3/4 x 17 5/8 in. ( x cm), Paintings, Wang Meng (Chinese, ca. 1308–1385), Wang Meng depicted scholars in their retreats, creating imaginary portraits that capture not the physical likeness of a person or place but rather an interior world of shared associations and ideals. He presented the master of Simple Retreat as a gentleman recluse

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