狩野探幽筆 月夜山水図, Landscape in Moonlight, Kano Tan'yū, after 1662


狩野探幽筆 月夜山水図, Landscape in Moonlight, Edo period (1615–1868), after 1662, Japan, One of a triptych of hanging scrolls; ink on silk, Image: 39 5/8 x 16 3/4 in. ( x cm), Paintings, Kano Tan'yū (Japanese, 1602–1672), Kano Tan’yū brilliantly recasts landscape motifs taken from the traditional subject Eight Views of Xiao and Xiang Rivers. In an ethereal panoramic view, the artist balances unpainted void with painted form and exploits the separate-but-linked quality of the triptych format


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