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MATERIA NON MEDICA: FROM THE SHANGHAI MUSEUM

Monday, 28th of March 2011 Print

From the Shanghai Museum, this picture was painted during the dynasty of the "North Song" in 1018-1118.  The painting measures 22 feet long and 2 feet wide.  It is considerate as one of the greatest treasures of China and was shown last year in the museum of Art in Hong-Kong.
 
Make sure you have sound.  After opening the link below, move the mouse on a side to move the picture from one side to the other.  Place the mouse on the center, or outside the picture to stop the picture from moving.  When you encounter a square, click on the square twice to see the videos. Really beautiful work.
 

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