Artwork
Traveling through Mountains in Spring
Traveling through Mountains in Spring is an unspecified painting by Li Zhaodao. It dates from 725 and is held in the collection of the National Palace Museum.
About this work
Overview
Traveling through Mountains in Spring is a painting attributed to Li Zhaodao, dated to around 725. It is housed at the National Palace Museum.
Subject & Meaning
The title implies a depiction of travelers navigating a mountainous landscape during spring, evoking themes of movement and natural scenery.
History & Provenance
The exact date of creation is uncertain, making it challenging to contextualize the work within Li Zhaodao's oeuvre or the historical period.
Context
The painting is representative of a style that can be further explored through the collections at the National Palace Museum.
Artist & collection
Artist
Li Zhaodao made grand ink-and-silk scrolls in the Tang dynasty, when emperors loved nature scenes.
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