Rahul Sharma (Editor)

Early Spring (painting)

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Traditional Chinese
  
早春圖

Hanyu Pinyin
  
zǎo chūn tú

Created
  
1072

Simplified Chinese
  
早春图

Artist
  
Guo Xi

Early Spring (painting) httpsdeptswashingtoneduchinacivpainting4pm

Similar
  
Travelers among Mountain, Wind in Pines Among a, Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains, Walking on a Mountain Path in S, Jadeite Cabbage

Early Spring is a hanging scroll painting by Guo Xi. Completed in 1072, it is one of the most famous works of Chinese art from the Song dynasty. The work demonstrates his innovative techniques for producing multiple perspectives which he called "the angle of totality."

The poem in the upper right corner was added in 1759 by the Qianlong Emperor. It reads:

References

Early Spring (painting) Wikipedia