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Mountain Landscape with Architecture on a Base - Bas-Relief. Unknown creator craftsman. Chinese, Qing dynasty 1644–1911, mid-19th century. Sculpture, height 33.5 cm, width 27.5 cm. Themes: decorations, architecture, mountain landscapes, landscape motifs., A carved stone sculpture resembling a mountainous landscape sits on an intricately carved dark wooden stand. The sculpture shows layered rocky peaks and ledges with detailed miniature trees, pavilions, and terraces carved into the stone. The left and central areas of the stone are pale yellow and gray with delicate openwork foliage and rounded tree forms, while the right side transitions to reddish tones with denser carved trees and architectural details. The wooden base is dark brown with a porous, root-like texture and multiple short legs, and the background is a gradient from dark gray at the top to lighter gray near the bottom.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A28_277

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Rights managed

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77.2Mb (1.5Mb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Mountain Landscape Architecture Base - Bas-Relief Unknown creator craftsman Chinese Qing dynasty 1644–1911 mid-19th century Sculpture height 33.5 cm width 27.5 cm Themes decorations architecture mountain landscapes landscape motifs carved stone sculpture resembling mountainous landscape sits intricately dark wooden stand sculpture layered rocky peaks ledges detailed miniature trees pavilions terraces carved left central areas pale yellow gray delicate openwork foliage rounded tree forms right side transitions reddish tones denser trees architectural details wooden base dark brown porous root- texture multiple short legs background gradient dark gray top lighter gray near bottom.