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China: Dancing and Singing (Peasants Returning from Work). Hanging scroll painting by Ma Yuan (1160-1225), late 12th early 13th century

China: Dancing and Singing (Peasants Returning from Work). Hanging scroll painting by Ma Yuan (1160-1225), late 12th early 13th century.<br/><br/>. Ma Yuan (1160-1225) was a Chinese painter hailing from the Song Dynasty, born into a family of painters from Qiantang (now Hangzhou). Like his forebears, he became a court painter, serving under Emperors Guangzong and Ningzong. He was held in high esteem and favour by his patrons at court. Alongside Xia Gui, Ma formed the so-called Ma-Xia school of painting, which were considered some of the finest paintings from that period, and his works, especially his landscape scrolls, inspired Chinese and Japanese artists.
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China: Dancing and Singing (Peasants Returning from Work). Hanging scroll painting by Ma Yuan (1160-1225), late 12th early 13th century
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China: Dancing and Singing (Peasants Returning from Work). Hanging scroll painting by Ma Yuan (1160-1225), late 12th early 13th century.

. Ma Yuan (1160-1225) was a Chinese painter hailing from the Song Dynasty, born into a family of painters from Qiantang (now Hangzhou). Like his forebears, he became a court painter, serving under Emperors Guangzong and Ningzong. He was held in high esteem and favour by his patrons at court. Alongside Xia Gui, Ma formed the so-called Ma-Xia school of painting, which were considered some of the finest paintings from that period, and his works, especially his landscape scrolls, inspired Chinese and Japanese artists.
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2278 x 4000 px | 26.1 MB
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19.3 x 33.9 cm | 7.6 x 13.3 in (300 dpi)
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