Cleveland Museum of Art
Playing the Qin in a Secluded Valley
Wen Zhengming (Chinese, 1470–1559) · 1548
In paintings, Chinese literati often play the instrument in a landscape setting, as the sound of the <em>qin</em> symbolizes harmony between man and nature.
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