Snow mountains by guo xi, located in the shanghai museum. Guo xi, a representative painter of landscape painting in the northern song dynasty, has been well known for depicting mountains, rivers and forests in winter. This piece shows a scene of deep and serene mountain valley covered with snow and several old trees struggling to survive on precipitous cliffs. It is a masterpiece of guo xi by using light ink and magnificent composition to express his open and high artistic conception. En:category:template:painting possible. Object Type: painting. Date: 11th century. Dimensions: 53.6×167.7cm. Medium: ink, pen, silk. Collection: 上海博物館.
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