Tree Root, before 1800s, Cleveland Museum of Art: Chinese ArtHere, the twists and turns, ebb and flo
Tree Root, before 1800s, Cleveland Museum of Art: Chinese ArtHere, the twists and turns, ebb and flow of the natural form of the tree root can be interpreted as the energy that gives life and the endless transformations in the universe. The rugged appearance is appreciated for its association with the aesthetic concepts of eccentricity and archaism in Chinese art.Size: with base: 82 cm (32 5/16 in.)Medium: wood with carved basehttps://clevelandart.org/art/2003.44 -- source link
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