Layered Shades of Green at Juyong Pass (Translation)
The Eight Scenes of Yanjing (Series Title)
燕京八景冊頁 居庸叠翠 清 劉愔 紙本設色 (Primary Title)
Juyong diecui (Transliterated Title)
Liu Yin, Chinese, active 18th - 19th centuries (Artist)
A famous mountain pass and section of the Great Wall, Juyongguan, or Juyong Pass, is located far outside Beijing’s city limits. Mountaintops flow like waves, trees and ramparts dot the narrow valley below, and in the foreground gateways mark the entrance to the pass.
Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Unsigned
劉愔 Liu Yin
居庸叠翠 都城北關，乃長城一大管鍵也。
Kathleen Boone Samuels Memorial Fund
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