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DiaporamaWest Lake, Hangzhou: View toward the Little Isle of the Immortals
1901
23.0 x 33.0 cm
On this sheet, Xie"s layering of the foreground, middle ground, and far distance may have been an attempt to construct a composition using the traditional "three distances." According to Xie"s inscription, this is a view from the site of the former Leifeng Pagoda, which had collapsed in 1924, toward the island called "Reflections of the Moon in Three Ponds."
Xie Zhiliu (1910 – 1997)
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About this artwork
- Title: West Lake, Hangzhou: View toward the Little Isle of the Immortals
- Artist: Xie Zhiliu
- Year: 1901
- Original dimensions: 23.0 x 33.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Corpus context: zen buddhism influence , artist's serene vision"
- Color palette: Monochrome
- Keywords: “hangzhou scenery” , reflections of moon , “asian landscape”
- Color intensity: Balanced
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