The Qing outsider artist Jīn Nóng became known for depicting these plants after he took up painting in his late 60s. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name these plants that correspond to winter in a four seasons motif in Chinese painting. A byōbu screen painting by Ogata Kōrin depicts a river cutting between two of these plants on a field of gold leaf.
ANSWER: plum blossoms [or plum tree or méihuā or dōngméi; accept Red and White Plum Blossoms; prompt on flowers or trees]
[10e] Plum blossoms are a common subject in the huāniǎohuà (“hwah-nyao-hwah”) genre, which literally translates to flowers and these animals. John James Audubon painted hundreds of these animals in America.
ANSWER: birds [accept The Birds of America]
[10m] Plum blossoms are also associated with the méipíng design in this art form. Famille (“fa-MEE”) rose and famille verte are colorful types of this art form from the Qing period made in Jǐngdézhèn.
ANSWER: ceramics [or porcelain or china; prompt on pottery or ware]
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