Zhao Gan
Chinese (active 975) Primary
Traveling Along the River at First Snow by Zhao Gan
Published Early 20th century, after original of Mid-10th century
Handscroll
State:
Facsimile (reproduction)
10 3/16 in. (25.8 cm)
Bryn Mawr College
Accession Number:
2011.27.20
Geography:
Asia, China
Classification:
Fine and Visual Arts
Culture/Nationality:
Chinese
Collection:
Helen B. Chapin '15 Collection
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- Chinese - The cultures, styles, and periods characteristic of China. To specifically refer to the cultures of ancient Chine, use "Ancient Chinese."
- facsimiles - Exact copies of an original object, usually in the same dimensions as the original, especially of books, documents, prints, and drawings. Today often reproduced photographically; in the past, reproduced by engraving or other printmaking process.
- paintings - Unique works in which images are formed primarily by the direct application of pigments suspended in oil, water, egg yolk, molten wax, or other liquid, arranged in masses of color, onto a generally two-dimensional surface.
- rivers - Bodies of water flowing in direct course or a series of divergents or converging channels.
- scroll paintings - Refers to paintings having a long, narrow scroll format. Term is often used in the context of Chinese and Japanese paintings on either hanging scrolls (kakemono, if Japanese) or on handscrolls (emakimono, if Japanese). For written documents on long, rolled strips, see "scrolls (information artifacts)."
- snow - Frozen precipitation in the form of white or translucent hexagonal ice crystals that fall in soft, white flakes.
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