Chinese_cargo_ships,_Song_Dynasty.jpg
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Summary
Guo Zhongshu
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Traveling on a River After Snow
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| Artist |
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| Author |
Guo Zhongshu (c. 910–977 AD)
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| Title |
Traveling on a River After Snow
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| Object type |
painting
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| Description |
Traveling on the River in Clearing Snow
, by Guo Zhongshu (c. 910–977 AD). This painting shows a pair of Chinese cargo ships (with stern-mounted rudders) accompanied by a smaller craft. It is painted on silk and dated to the early Song Dynasty period (960–1279 AD).
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| Date | 10 th century AD | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions |
height: 74.1 cm (29.1 in)
; width: 69.2 cm (27.2 in)
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| Collection |
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| Accession number |
故畫000041N000000000
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National Palace Museum
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| Source/Photographer | A scanned image from Patricia Ebrey's Cambridge Illustrated History of China (1999); additional information from Ann Paludan's Chronicle of the Chinese Emperors: the Reign-by-Reign Record of the Rulers of Imperial China (1998) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Licensing
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