COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
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The AMICA Library
Collection
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AMICA ID:
AIC_.1947.728
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AIC_.1947.728
AMICA ID
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AMICA Library Year:
1999
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1999
AMICA Library Year
false
Object Type:
Paintings
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Paintings
Object Type
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Creator Name:
Wang, Meng
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Wang, Meng
Creator Name
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Creator Nationality:
Asian; Far East Asian; Chinese
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Asian; Far East Asian; Chinese
Creator Nationality
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Creator Dates/Places:
Chinese; ca. 1301-1395 Asia,East Asia,China
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Chinese; ca. 1301-1395 Asia,East Asia,China
Creator Dates/Places
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Creator Name-CRT:
Wang Meng
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Wang Meng
Creator Name-CRT
false
Title:
A Quiet Life in a Wooded Glen
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A Quiet Life in a Wooded Glen
Title
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Title Type:
preferred
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preferred
Title Type
false
View:
full view
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full view
View
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Creation Date:
Yuan Dynasty(1280-1368);dated 1361
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Yuan Dynasty(1280-1368);dated 1361
Creation Date
false
Creation Start Date:
1361
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1361
Creation Start Date
false
Creation End Date:
1361
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1361
Creation End Date
false
Materials and Techniques:
Hanging Scroll. Blue silk cover; ink and light colors on paper.Landscape, ink on paper with slight washes of brownish red.'A Quiet Life in a Wooded Glen,' and a date corresponding to tenth day of third month, 1361.
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Hanging Scroll. Blue silk cover; ink and light colors on paper.Landscape, ink on paper with slight washes of brownish red.'A Quiet Life in a Wooded Glen,' and a date corresponding to tenth day of third month, 1361.
Materials and Techniques
false
Classification Term:
Hanging Scroll
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Hanging Scroll
Classification Term
false
Subject Description:
Towering crags, studded with trees and shrubs, fill the background. At the base of the mountain, in center foreground, is a house, with a scholar seated on the veranda playing a lute. Two servants at the right, one carrying a number of scrolls. Two largetrees form a frame for the central motif. A small mountain stream flows among rocks, past the house, to lower edge of picture.
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Towering crags, studded with trees and shrubs, fill the background. At the base of the mountain, in center foreground, is a house, with a scholar seated on the veranda playing a lute. Two servants at the right, one carrying a number of scrolls. Two largetrees form a frame for the central motif. A small mountain stream flows among rocks, past the house, to lower edge of picture.
Subject Description
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Creation Place:
Asia,East Asia,China
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Asia,East Asia,China
Creation Place
false
Dimensions:
177.8 x 64.2 cm.; Height: 5'10" Width: 25 1/4"
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177.8 x 64.2 cm.; Height: 5'10" Width: 25 1/4"
Dimensions
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AMICA Contributor:
The Art Institute of Chicago
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The Art Institute of Chicago
AMICA Contributor
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Owner Location:
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
Owner Location
false
ID Number:
1947.728
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1947.728
ID Number
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Credit Line:
The Art Institute of Chicago, Kate S. Buckingham Endowment Fund
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The Art Institute of Chicago, Kate S. Buckingham Endowment Fund
Credit Line
false
Inscriptions:
Inscription in upper right-hand corner bears in seal characters.Two seals at left of inscription: Upper seal--T'ien Sheng; Lower seal--Shu-ming.
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Inscription in upper right-hand corner bears in seal characters.Two seals at left of inscription: Upper seal--T'ien Sheng; Lower seal--Shu-ming.
Inscriptions
false
Rights:
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<a href="http://www.artic.edu/aic/rights/main.rights.html"target="_new">http://www.artic.edu/aic/rights/main.rights.html</a>
Rights
false
Related Image Identifier Link:
AIC_.E20285.TIF
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AIC_.E20285.TIF
Related Image Identifier Link
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