Ingelijste muurschildering voorstellende Xiwangmu en dienaressen

Ingelijste muurschildering voorstellende Xiwangmu en dienaressen

anonymous

Details

Dimensions
height 67.3 cm x width 93 cm x depth 4.8 cm
Origin
China
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum
Image provider
rijksmuseum
License
Public Domain
Credit
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Art Genome Taxonomy

8 tags

Subject Matter

  • Deities and Holy Figures Metadata · 99%

    The Rijksmuseum classifies the subject as Xiwangmu, a major deity in Chinese mythology and religion.

  • Figures in Nature Visual · 84%

    Numerous human figures appear among cloud forms, foliage, and a large fantastical creature, creating a natural and celestial setting.

Visual Qualities

  • Curvilinear Forms Visual · 97%

    Clouds, robes, foliage, hair, and the creature’s body are defined by repeated flowing and rounded contours.

  • Dense Composition Visual · 96%

    Figures, cloud scrolls, foliage, the vehicle, and the creature occupy most of the picture surface with limited open space.

  • Earth Tones Visual · 96%

    The visible palette is dominated by subdued brown, ochre, gray-green, and muted red tones.

  • Highly Detailed Visual · 90%

    The scene contains finely articulated garments, headdresses, faces, cloud contours, foliage, vehicle ornament, and scale-like markings.

Medium and Techniques

  • Painting Metadata · 99%

    The catalog explicitly classifies the object as a mural painting.

Geographic Regions

  • Chinese Art Metadata · 99%

    The catalog gives China as the place of origin.

Source & rights

anonymous. Ingelijste muurschildering voorstellende Xiwangmu en dienaressen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.