The Water and Land Ritual paintings is a set thirty six
Chinese mythological paintings from 1454.
The paintings were part of a larger set, as indicated by the incomplete representation of certain themes on the extant scrolls.
The majority of paintings (thirty four) are housed in the
Guimet Museum
The Guimet Museum (full name in french: Musée national des arts asiatiques-Guimet; MNAAG; ) is an art museum located at 6, place d'Iéna in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, France. Literally translated into English, its full name is the Nation ...
and the remaining two are kept in the
Cleveland Museum of Art
The Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA) is an art museum in Cleveland, Ohio, located in the Wade Park District, in the University Circle neighborhood on the city's east side. Internationally renowned for its substantial holdings of Asian and Egyptian ...
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References
1454 paintings
Ming dynasty painting
Mythological paintings
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