Title

Waves in the moonlight, 13th century. Creator: Unknown.

Caption

Waves in the moonlight, 13th century. Exceptionally high tides push into the Qiantang River in Hangzhou, resulting in a powerful tidal wave Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM20A43_119

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

66,1Mb (6,8Mb) / 16,5in x 15,5in / 4960 x 4658 (300dpi)

Keywords

river waves landscape country fan science wave China Chinese seascape solar system astronomy museum geography moon dramatic lunar location century tidal dynasty concept natural phenomena crashing Tidal Wave Colour The Met Metropolitan Museum of Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art hand held Zhejiang Hangzhou Thirteenth Century 13th century geographical feature Song Dynasty Southern Song dynasty TGN landscape Unknown Ink on silk fan painting Ink on silk Heritage Art Fan mounted as an album leaf Fan mounted as an album leaf Qiantang Landscape