Landscapes in the styles of old masters 1668

"Landscapes in the styles of old masters" is a handscroll painting by Wang Jian, a renowned Chinese artist, dated 1668. The painting depicts a serene mountain landscape in ink and wash on paper, showcasing Wang Jian's mastery of the literati style. The composition features a series of rolling hills, winding paths, and scattered trees, conveying a sense of tranquility and harmony with nature. This work, now part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, exemplifies Wang Jian's ability to evoke a sense of depth and perspective, making it a significant piece in the history of Chinese landscape painting.