Bamboo in the Wind
1300s
Painting: 77.6 x 45.7 cm (30 9/16 x 18 in.); Overall with knobs: 209.5 x 75.5 cm (82 1/2 x 29 3/4 in.)
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Bamboo is an evergreen plant that does not break under the weight of snow or the force of the wind, and thus became a favorite motif in literati painting and Chan Buddhism as a metaphor for the virtue of not yielding to worldly temptations. Xuechuang, also known as monk Puming...
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Terms
Culture
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
Technique
Hanging scroll; ink on silk
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink on silk
Genre
Painting
Department
Chinese Art
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