清 袁江 九成宮圖 屏, The Palace of Nine Perfections, Yuan Jiang, dated 1691


清, 袁江, 九成宮圖, 屏, The Palace of Nine Perfections, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), dated 1691, China, Set of twelve hanging scrolls; ink and color on silk, Image: 81 1/2 x 18 ft. 5 3/4 in. (207 cm, x cm), Paintings, Yuan Jiang (active –), Yuan Jiang thrived in the commercial world of his native Yangzhou. Catering to the vogue for large-scale hanging scrolls and multipaneled screen paintings as decoration in the ostentatious mansions of the city’s mercantile elite, Yuan specialized in intricate visions of palatial complexes set within sumptuous blue-and-green landscapes intended to evoke Tang and Song prototypes


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