File:Immortal Riding a Dragon.jpg
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Summary
Ma Yuan: Riding a Dragon
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Immortal Riding a Dragon |
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English: In this painting, an adept (xian) flies through the air on the back of a dragon. At the lower right, a demon thrall holds his master's dragon-headed staff. The scene takes place against a background of clouds, from which the dragon has just emerged. The transcendent gazes into space with an intense, knowing expression. |
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| Date | Southern Song Dynasty, early 13th century | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | hanging scroll; ink and light colors on silk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 108.1 cm (42.5 in); width: 52.6 cm (20.7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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故畫001840N000000000 (National Palace Museum) |
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| Source/Photographer | Taoism and the Arts of China, p. 160 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| current | 01:05, 11 January 2019 | | 1,013 × 2,070 (860 KB) | Dylanraiman | Higher resolution version of Immortal Riding a Dragon by Ma Yuan. From Taoism and the Arts of China by Stephen Little, pg. 160. |
| 00:42, 21 May 2012 |  | 334 × 680 (43 KB) | Handcuffed |
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