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A Mongol groom leading a horse to be presented as tribute to the Chinese court. Detail of a painted handscroll by Chao Yung, Yuan Dynasty, 1347, after the Sung Dynasty artist Li Gonglin (1049-1106). Ink and color on paper
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A Mongol groom leading a horse to be presented as tribute to the Chinese court. Detail of a painted handscroll by Chao Yung, Yuan Dynasty, 1347, after the Sung Dynasty artist Li Gonglin (1049-1106). Ink and color on paper
CHINA: HORSE AND GROOM.
A Mongol groom leading a horse to be presented as tribute to the Chinese court. Detail of a painted handscroll by Chao Yung, Yuan Dynasty, 1347, after the Sung Dynasty artist Li Gonglin (1049-1106). Ink and color on paper
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This print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing a Mongol groom leading a majestic horse to be presented as tribute to the Chinese court. The intricate detail of this painted handscroll by Chao Yung, dating back to the Yuan Dynasty in 1347, pays homage to the renowned Sung Dynasty artist Li Gonglin. Ink and color on paper bring life to this scene from centuries ago, where tradition and respect intertwine. The groom's beard and moustache add an air of wisdom and experience as he guides the horse with skillful reins. His robe, adorned with vibrant red hues, symbolizes power and prestige. The horse itself stands tall and proud, its spotted coat adding elegance to its already regal presence. As it steps forward towards destiny, it carries not only physical beauty but also represents a valuable gift from one culture to another. Every stroke of calligraphy on this handscroll tells a story of cultural exchange between Mongolia and China during that era. The colophon at the end serves as a seal for authenticity while providing further insight into the historical significance of this artwork. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this masterpiece for us all to appreciate today. It is through such prints that we can delve into ancient times and witness moments like these that shaped our world's rich tapestry of artistry and diplomacy.
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