Monkeys and Horses by Han Gan

Monkeys and Horses 

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tree

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abstract painting

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water colours

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possibly oil pastel

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fluid art

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underpainting

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paint stroke

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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mixed medium

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watercolor

"Monkeys and Horses" is a masterful depiction of nature by Han Gan, a renowned Tang Dynasty artist. While the exact date of this painting is unknown, its composition and style are characteristic of Han Gan's work, known for its meticulous attention to detail and lifelike portrayal of animals. The painting showcases a graceful horse running in the foreground, while monkeys perch among the branches of a towering tree, illustrating the harmonious relationship between humans and animals in nature. This painting is a testament to the artistic brilliance of the Tang Dynasty and Han Gan's significant contribution to the development of animal painting in Chinese art.

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