File:Chinese cargo ships, Song Dynasty.jpg
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Summary
Guo Zhongshu: Traveling on a River After Snow
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| Author |
Guo Zhongshu (c. 910–977 AD) |
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| Title |
Traveling on a River After Snow |
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painting  |
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| Description |
Traveling on the River in Clearing Snow, by Guo Zhongshu (c. 910–977 AD). This painting shows a pair of Chinese cargo ships (with stern-mounted rudders) accompanied by a smaller craft. It is painted on silk and dated to the early Song Dynasty period (960–1279 AD). |
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| Date | 10th century AD | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions |
height: 74.1 cm (29.1 in) ; width: 69.2 cm (27.2 in) |
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故畫000041N000000000 (National Palace Museum) |
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| Source/Photographer | A scanned image from Patricia Ebrey's Cambridge Illustrated History of China (1999); additional information from Ann Paludan's Chronicle of the Chinese Emperors: the Reign-by-Reign Record of the Rulers of Imperial China (1998) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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