Zhou Jichang, The Rock Bridge at Mount Tiantai 天台石橋圖
Gift of Charles Lang Freer · National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Open Access (CC0)View original →
Zhou Jichang

The Rock Bridge at Mount Tiantai 天台石橋圖

1178

Current Collection

National Museum of Asian Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Medium
Ink and color on silk
Dimensions
109.9 × 52.7 cm
Status
In Museum Collection
Collect24 Art ID
C24-126727

The Tiantai Mountains are located in Zhejiang Province a short distance from the coastal city of Ningbo. Renowned for their wild, dramatic beauty, the mountains were reputedly the abode of gods and immortals. The natural rock bridge spanning a waterfall is one Tiantai's most famous sights. According to legend, this arch is also a pathway to paradise where the five-hundred luohan, saintly guradian…

Provenance

Gift of Charles Lang Freer

Registry history

  • 1178 — Recorded in the collection of National Museum of Asian Art

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