"We've gone from the solid world into this confrontation with the ultimate emptiness of life."
Curator Maxwell K. Hearn on "Cloudy Mountains," a handscroll by Fang Congyi.
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Throughout 2013, The Met invited curators from across the Museum to each talk about one artwork that changed the way they see the world. Each episode is interpreted by a Museum photographer.
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Curator Maxwell K. Hearn on "Cloudy Mountains," a handscroll by Fang Congyi.
Explore this object:
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/45652
Throughout 2013, The Met invited curators from across the Museum to each talk about one artwork that changed the way they see the world. Each episode is interpreted by a Museum photographer.
Photography by Eileen Travell
Music by Austin Fisher
Subscribe for new content from The Met: https://www.youtube.com/user/metmuseum?sub_confirmation=1
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