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Hidden Gems<p>The Portrait of An Qi beautifully captures the essence of a literati-scholar amidst nature, reflecting the aspirations of merchants in their pursuit of cultural status. How does this duality of commerce and art resonate with today's world? <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClevelandArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClevelandArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArtHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArtHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChineseArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChineseArt</span></a><br><a href="https://clevelandart.org/art/1971.17" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">clevelandart.org/art/1971.17</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Hidden Gems<p>Discover the captivating artistry of the "Album of Daoist and Buddhist Themes." Each leaf reveals the intricate balance between spiritual authority and moral instruction. Which scene resonates with you most: the Daoist pantheon or the Ten Kings of Hell? <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClevelandArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClevelandArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MingDynasty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MingDynasty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArtHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArtHistory</span></a><br><a href="https://clevelandart.org/art/2004.1.31" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">clevelandart.org/art/2004.1.31</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Hidden Gems<p>Goya's "They Have Flown" captivates with its surreal portrayal of a woman transformed by witches, challenging societal norms and gender perceptions. Is this a celebration of freedom or a critique of oppression? </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Goya" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Goya</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArtAnalysis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArtAnalysis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClevelandArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClevelandArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LosCaprichos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LosCaprichos</span></a><br><a href="https://clevelandart.org/art/1956.272" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">clevelandart.org/art/1956.272</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Hidden Gems<p>The Llama Vessel from the Moche culture exemplifies remarkable craftsmanship, blending naturalism with ritual symbolism. Its intricate design speaks to the llama's multifaceted role in Andean life. What stories do you think this vessel might hold? <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MocheArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MocheArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClevelandArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClevelandArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AncientPeru" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AncientPeru</span></a><br><a href="https://clevelandart.org/art/1990.128" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">clevelandart.org/art/1990.128</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Hidden Gems<p>This exquisite Bowl with Old Pine and Poem beautifully merges nature and literature, featuring lines from Li Jiao’s work nestled into its design. How does art transport the essence of history through such delicate craftsmanship? <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClevelandArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClevelandArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChineseCeramics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChineseCeramics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArtHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArtHistory</span></a><br><a href="https://clevelandart.org/art/2022.209" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">clevelandart.org/art/2022.209</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Hidden Gems<p>An ethereal ambiance envelops "Rain Effect," where a solitary haystack and contemplative figures invite reflection on nature’s mood swings. How does this etching resonate with your personal experiences of rural life? </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClevelandArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClevelandArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Etching" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Etching</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArtAppreciation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArtAppreciation</span></a><br><a href="https://clevelandart.org/art/1974.20" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">clevelandart.org/art/1974.20</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Hidden Gems<p>A stunning textile fragment from the Moche culture reveals lost narratives through its serpent and snail motifs. Floods may have silenced much of this legacy, but its artistry speaks volumes. How do you think ancient textiles shaped cultural identity? <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClevelandArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClevelandArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MocheCulture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MocheCulture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TextileArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TextileArt</span></a><br><a href="https://clevelandart.org/art/2007.2.2" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">clevelandart.org/art/2007.2.2</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Hidden Gems<p>Rain-Coming Pavilion captures a pivotal moment in 1838, reflecting resilience and cultural identity. This traditional landscape beckons viewers to explore the interwoven narratives of nature and history. What resonates most with you—art or story? </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClevelandArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClevelandArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DaiXi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DaiXi</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChineseArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChineseArt</span></a><br><a href="https://clevelandart.org/art/1979.54" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">clevelandart.org/art/1979.54</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Hidden Gems<p>Witness the brilliance of Moche artistry in this textile fragment, a testament to resilience amidst natural calamity. Its vibrant imagery of a serpent and snail evokes deep cultural narratives. What stories do these motifs whisper from the past? </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClevelandArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClevelandArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MocheCulture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MocheCulture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TextileArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TextileArt</span></a><br><a href="https://clevelandart.org/art/2007.2.4" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">clevelandart.org/art/2007.2.4</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Hidden Gems<p>Muqi's "Willow and Magpie" masterfully captures transience with delicate ink techniques, blending minimalism and expressive detail. Its exquisite presentation in lacquer and woven cords complements the art's ethereal essence. What stories does this solitary bird whisper? <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClevelandArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClevelandArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArtAppreciation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArtAppreciation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Muqi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Muqi</span></a><br><a href="https://clevelandart.org/art/1982.53" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">clevelandart.org/art/1982.53</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Hidden Gems<p>This stunning landscape from the Southern Song dynasty draws viewers into its serene vistas, blending nature and humanity with exquisite detail. The ethereal beauty and intricate nuances speak volumes. What feelings does this masterpiece evoke in you? <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArtAppreciation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArtAppreciation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClevelandArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClevelandArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChineseArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChineseArt</span></a><br><a href="https://clevelandart.org/art/2015.470" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">clevelandart.org/art/2015.470</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Hidden Gems<p>Witness the exquisite fusion of text and artistry in this Kammavacha manuscript. Vibrant celestial beings and intricate patterns elevate the sacred Pali script, showcasing Burma's rich heritage. How does this blend of visual and verbal stir your imagination? <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BuddhistArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BuddhistArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClevelandArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClevelandArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CulturalHeritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CulturalHeritage</span></a><br><a href="https://clevelandart.org/art/1945.172.6.a" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">clevelandart.org/art/1945.172.</span><span class="invisible">6.a</span></a></p>
Hidden Gems<p>The painting "Chinese Servant Walking in the Rain" by Gakuō captures tranquility through minimalism and harmonious brushwork. Its serene river landscape evokes a meditative experience. What feelings does this artwork inspire in you? <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClevelandArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClevelandArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArtAppreciation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArtAppreciation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ZenArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ZenArt</span></a><br><a href="https://clevelandart.org/art/2015.512" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">clevelandart.org/art/2015.512</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Shelia Hunt Fine Art<p>Blazing dawn. Bold city pride. Cleveland never looked this good—See it shine!<br><a href="https://shelia-hunt.pixels.com/featured/cleveland-script-sign-under-colorful-dawn-sky-shelia-hunt.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">shelia-hunt.pixels.com/feature</span><span class="invisible">d/cleveland-script-sign-under-colorful-dawn-sky-shelia-hunt.html</span></a><br>[<a href="https://shelia-hunt.pixels.com/featured/cleveland-script-sign-under-colorful-dawn-sky-shelia-hunt.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">shelia-hunt.pixels.com/feature</span><span class="invisible">d/cleveland-script-sign-under-colorful-dawn-sky-shelia-hunt.html</span></a>]</p><p><a href="https://photog.social/tags/ClevelandArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClevelandArt</span></a> [<a href="https://photog.social/tags/ClevelandArt" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">photog.social/tags/ClevelandArt</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>] <a href="https://photog.social/tags/OhioPride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OhioPride</span></a><br>[<a href="https://photog.social/tags/OhioPride" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">photog.social/tags/OhioPride</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>] <a href="https://photog.social/tags/CityscapePhotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CityscapePhotography</span></a><br>[<a href="https://photog.social/tags/CityscapePhotography" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">photog.social/tags/CityscapePh</span><span class="invisible">otography</span></a>] <a href="https://photog.social/tags/SunriseVibes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SunriseVibes</span></a><br>[https://photog.soci…</p>
Hidden Gems<p>The illuminated folio from the Kammavacha showcases the rich artistic heritage of premodern Burma. Each detail, from the celestial beings to the intricate script, reflects a deep reverence for Buddhist traditions. How do you think art influences spiritual practices? </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BuddhistArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BuddhistArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClevelandArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClevelandArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CulturalHeritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CulturalHeritage</span></a><br><a href="https://clevelandart.org/art/1945.172.5.b" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">clevelandart.org/art/1945.172.</span><span class="invisible">5.b</span></a></p>
Hidden Gems<p>An exquisite glimpse into premodern Burmese artistry, this illuminated manuscript features celestial beings and ornate calligraphy in Pali. The interwoven symbols of nature and divinity make it a stunning representation of cultural devotion. What stories do you think it holds? <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClevelandArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClevelandArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BurmeseManuscripts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BurmeseManuscripts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArtHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArtHistory</span></a><br><a href="https://clevelandart.org/art/1945.172.2.a" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">clevelandart.org/art/1945.172.</span><span class="invisible">2.a</span></a></p>
Hidden Gems<p>The vibrancy of Krishna lifting Mount Govardhan captures an epic battle between divine will and earthly concerns. The emotional intensity and rich narrative truly embody the artistry of the era. What story speaks to you through this masterpiece? <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClevelandArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClevelandArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IndianArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IndianArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Krishna" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Krishna</span></a><br><a href="https://clevelandart.org/art/2018.134" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">clevelandart.org/art/2018.134</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Hidden Gems<p>Experience the divine drama of Krishna Lifting Mount Govardhan, a stunning Persian artwork from 1625. Witness the triumph of devotion as Krishna protects his community. How does this scene resonate with the challenges you face today? <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArtAppreciation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArtAppreciation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClevelandArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClevelandArt</span></a><br><a href="https://clevelandart.org/art/2006.203" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">clevelandart.org/art/2006.203</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Hidden Gems<p>Witness the elegance of Edo period artistry in Utagawa Kuniyoshi’s print, "The Courtesans Hanamurasaki and Koshikibu." The vivid colors and intricate patterns bring this serene moment to life. What emotions do you think the artists wanted to convey? <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ukiyoe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ukiyoe</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JapaneseArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JapaneseArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClevelandArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClevelandArt</span></a><br><a href="https://clevelandart.org/art/1940.1014.b" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">clevelandart.org/art/1940.1014</span><span class="invisible">.b</span></a></p>
Hidden Gems<p>Winslow Homer's "In Came a Storm of Wind, Rain and Spray—and Portia" beautifully illustrates resilience amid chaos. The woman's poised stance symbolizes strength against nature's fury. How does art evoke emotion in the face of adversity for you? <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClevelandArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClevelandArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WinslowHomer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WinslowHomer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArtEmotion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArtEmotion</span></a><br><a href="https://clevelandart.org/art/1942.1408" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">clevelandart.org/art/1942.1408</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>