Artwork

宋李唐江山小景卷

宋李唐江山小景卷, by Li Tang, unspecified, 1070
宋李唐江山小景卷, by Li Tang, unspecified, 1070

宋李唐江山小景卷 is an unspecified painting by the Song dynasty landscape artist Li Tang. It dates from 1070 and is held in the collection of the National Palace Museum.

About this work

Overview

宋李唐江山小景卷 is a silk painting by Li Tang, dated to 1070, held at the National Palace Museum.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a serene landscape featuring trees and a mountain, rendered in muted colors that evoke a sense of calmness and serenity.

Technique & Style

The work showcases intricate details, particularly in the trees and mountain texture, achieved through a subtle color palette that emphasizes naturalistic representation.

Artist & collection

Artist

Li Tang

Li Tang painted misty mountain scenes on silk scrolls during China’s Northern Song Dynasty.

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