Sentence examples for scroll painted from inspiring English sources
Inside hangs a long scroll, painted to reflect the changing seasons.
In the show's artwork leaf peeping and religious practice frequently coincide, as in a hanging scroll painted by Shibata Zeshin in the second half of the 19th century.
As a final token of friendship, Liu and her delegation presented MIT with a large Chinese scroll, painted by a professor at Tsinghua University, depicting galloping horses.
The scroll, painted by Gu Hongzhong, a court artist sent by the emperor to observe Han at home, depicts him in five scenes, like chapters in a book.
They are accompanied in the gallery by other Kong artifacts, including five near-life-size memorial portraits, and a decorative scroll painted by the Qing empress dowager Cixi as a gift to a Kong family member.
What you see in Leandro Soto's "KachIreme," from 2008, is a long, colorful scroll painted with playful patterns and wrapped around the gallery wall; a suit, painted in similar motifs, laid out on the floor; and a video showing the artist, masked and clad in the suit, dancing like a shaman as he waves a scroll around him.
Finally, the Ming dynasty (1368 1644) scroll painting Grove of Violets depicts elegantly attired ladies playing chuiwan, a game similar to modern golf.
Not infrequently, a fog bank rolls through a mountain pass and suddenly places the viewer in the middle of what seems like a cool and vivid classical scroll painting.
A highlight of the show is one of the 12 hand scrolls painted to commemorate the Kangxi emperor's southern inspection tour in 1689.
Inspired by Fukushima, this 100-metre painting is designed to suggest the scrolls painted by Japanese monks over 600 years ago for those who had to endure earthquakes, floods or war.
Beginning with a sheet of calligraphy he made at age 11 and continuing through hanging scrolls painted in his teens — including several astoundingly adroit ones done with his fingertips and fingernails — the show gallops off in several directions.
