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The painting of monumental landscapes on porcelain was influenced by the Ming scroll painters with their impressive free flowing landscapes. In the 17th century this was used to add a flourish to porcelain, and Gerald Reitlinger coined the term ‘Master of the Rocks’ for this group of porcelains.  By 1700 this had developed, becoming just a quick brush stroke for the mountain in the background of a landscape.

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