葡萄蝉図, Cicada on a Grapevine, Bokurin Guan, late 14th century


葡萄蝉図, Cicada on a Grapevine, Muromachi period (1392–1573), late 14th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink on paper, Image: 25 1/4 × 12 1/8 in. ( × cm), Paintings, Bokurin Guan (Japanese, active late 14th century), At the end of summer, the leaves of a grapevine have withered, its fruits have ripened, and a solitary cicada clings to the vine. This scroll was originally paired with a painting now in the collection of the Kyoto temple Honpōji that features a grasshopper, vibrant leaves, and darker fruits of a plant at peak ripeness


Size: 3190px × 6399px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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