Bushell, Stephen W. (Stephen Wootton), 1844-1908, Victoria and Albert Museum · London : Printed for H.M. Stationery Off. by Wyman · leaf 392
f a winter scene covered with itsmantle of snow. The fine landscape roll in the British Museum, over seventeenfeet long and about fourteen inches deep, by Chao Meng-fu, one ofthe great masters of the Yuan dynasty, which has been alreadyreferred to, was acquired in 1889, and described Ijy Mr. Binyon… … a a B S 6 ° a 7 g be r-. O <W C O o 5 ■= .> l_ o CI, nCrORIAL ART. 135 positions at the Mongol court up to the time of his death in 1322.The roll is in atimirahlc ]ireservation, and represents a continuouslandscape, painted almost entirely in greens and blues on the usualdark toned silk. The…
Art, Chinese · Decorative arts
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