작자미상 범천왕을 중심으로 한 신중도 조선|作者未詳 神衆圖 朝鮮|Brahma with Attendants and Musicians
The Met
Artist: Unidentified artist
Date: late 16th century
Department: Asian Art
Classification: Paintings
Medium: Hanging scroll; ink and color on hemp
Dimensions: Image: 85 × 87 in. (215.9 × 221 cm) Overall with mounting: 132 × 97 in. (335.3 × 246.4 cm) Overall with knobs: 132 × 101 3/4 in. (335.3 × 258.4 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness, 1921
Visual Descriptions
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Brief Description
A large, faded painting depicts a central, robed figure surrounded by many smaller, elaborately dressed figures
Detailed Description
The artwork is a large, faded painting on a light brown ground, depicting numerous figures. In the center, a prominent, large figure stands facing forward, dressed in elaborate red and cream robes with intricate patterns around the collar and waist. This central figure has a broad face and a dark, possibly bearded, chin. To the left and right of this central figure, two slightly smaller, similarly robed figures stand, also facing forward. Above and around these central figures, multiple rows of smaller figures are arranged. The upper rows feature figures with elaborate headwear, some with halos or circular motifs behind their heads. Their facial features are softly rendered, and they wear robes in shades of red, cream, and dark brown. Some figures in the upper rows appear to be male with beards, while others are female or youthful in appearance. In the lower sections, figures stand in various poses, some holding objects or making gestures. The overall composition is dense, with figures filling almost the entire frame. The colors are muted, dominated by earthy tones, faded reds, and creams, with dark outlines defining the forms.
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