The Great Yu in Flood Control Works after T’ang Painting
- Image Number: K2A002888N000000000PAA
- Dynasty: Qing dynasty
- Category: Paintings
- Author: 謝遂
- Form: 軸
- Exhibition dimension: 160.7×89.8
- Description:
Draw a story about Dayu’s opening mountains and controlling floods. Yu searched all over the country for the method of water control, and one day the Dream God told him how to control the water. After receiving the book, Dayu read it carefully and thought deeply. He was also helped by the gods to dredge the waves and subdue the flood. In the painting, the man wearing red clothes and a hat is Yu. In front of him, workers are driving mountains and carrying stones. On the left side of the painting, divine men are carving stones to help. On the right side, workers are digging mountains with various tools. In the distance, they are burning mountains and opening paths, and wild animals are running around. The whole picture is carefully written and the characters look vivid.
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