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Ma Yuan: Riding a Dragon   wikidata:Q121422119  reasonator:Q121422119
Artist
Ma Yuan  (1160–1225)    wikidata:Q433603
 
Ma Yuan
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Description Chinese painter
Date of birth/death circa 1160
date QS:P,+1160-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
circa 1225
date QS:P,+1225-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Location of birth Qiantan, today Hangzhou
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creator QS:P170,Q433603
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Title
Immortal Riding a Dragon
Object type painting  Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: In this painting, an adept (xian) flies through the air on the back of a dragon. At the lower right, a demon thrall holds his master's dragon-headed staff. The scene takes place against a background of clouds, from which the dragon has just emerged. The transcendent gazes into space with an intense, knowing expression.
Date Southern Song Dynasty, early 13th century
Medium hanging scroll; ink and light colors on silk
Dimensions height: 108.1 cm (42.5 in); width: 52.6 cm (20.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,108.1U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,52.6U174728
institution QS:P195,Q540668
Accession number
故畫001840N000000000 ( National Palace Museum)  Edit this at Wikidata
References
Source/Photographer Taoism and the Arts of China, p. 160

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