Chinese Paintings

Gathering Ferns (李唐采薇图卷)

A handscroll from the Song dynasty. The Palace Museum holds it among the paintings of its collection, and the image here is reproduced with the museum’s cre

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Eagle on the Maple, Eyeing a Pheasant (李迪枫鹰雉鸡图轴)

A hanging scroll from the Song dynasty. The Palace Museum holds it among the paintings of its collection, and the image here is reproduced with the museum’s

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Vimalakirti Preaching (李唐维摩演教图卷)

A handscroll from the Song dynasty. The Palace Museum holds it among the paintings of its collection, and the image here is reproduced with the museum’s cre

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Autumn Colors along Rivers and Mountains (赵伯驹江山秋色图卷)

A handscroll from the Northern Song dynasty (960-1127). The Palace Museum holds it among the paintings of its collection, and the image here is reproduced w

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Ge Zhichuan Moving to the Mountains (王蒙葛稚川移居图轴)

A hanging scroll from the Yuan dynasty (1271-1368). The Palace Museum holds it among the paintings of its collection, and the image here is reproduced with

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Two Horses (任仁发二马图卷)

A handscroll from the Yuan dynasty (1271-1368). The Palace Museum holds it among the paintings of its collection, and the image here is reproduced with the

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A Copy of Wei Yan’s Herding Painting (李公麟仿韦偃牧放图卷)

A handscroll from the Song dynasty, devoted to herding. The Palace Museum holds it among the paintings of its collection, and the image here is reproduced w

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Landscapes of the Four Seasons (刘松年四景山水图卷)

A handscroll from the Song dynasty, devoted to landscape. The Palace Museum holds it among the paintings of its collection, and the image here is reproduced

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Searching for All the Strange Peaks (原济搜尽奇峰图卷)

A handscroll from the Qing dynasty. The Palace Museum holds it among the paintings of its collection, and the image here is reproduced with the museum’s cre

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Playing Go before a Double Screen (周文矩重屏会棋图卷)

A handscroll from the Five Dynasties period (907-960). The Palace Museum holds it among the paintings of its collection, and the image here is reproduced wi

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