Fan Kuan, Travelers Among Mountains and Streams
Fan Kuan (范宽), famous for “Travelers Among Mountains and Streams”(溪山行旅图), was one of the greatest landscape painter in the Song Dynasty.
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Li Cheng (李成)
Brief of Li Cheng Li Cheng, Fan Kuan and Dong Yuan were regarded as Three Landscape Masters of Early Song, among them, Li Cheng was… Read More »Li Cheng (李成)
Painting of Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms
Five Dynasties (907–960) and Ten Kingdoms (902–978) After the fall of the Tang Dynasty, northern China, ruled by five short-lived dynasties, plunged into a state… Read More »Painting of Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms
Painting of the Sui and Tang Dynasties
History of Sui (581–618) and Tang (618–907) Dynasties The founding of the Sui dynasty reunited China after more than 300 years of fragmentation. The second… Read More »Painting of the Sui and Tang Dynasties
Painting of the Ming Dynasty
History of the Ming Dynasty (1368–1644) and Painting In the last decade of the previous Yuan Dynasty, peasant revolts peaked due to the government’s use… Read More »Painting of the Ming Dynasty
Painting of the Yuan Dynasty
History of the Yuan Dynasty The Yuan dynasty was established by Mongol nomads that ruled portions and eventually all of China from the early 13th… Read More »Painting of the Yuan Dynasty
Painting of the Song Dynasty
Song Dynasty is the peak of Chinese culture, the literati painting theory is established in this period and influence the following Chinese painting and culture.
Ni Zan (倪瓒)
Ni Zan (倪瓚, 1301~1374) was a schalor and painter during the Yuan and early Ming periods. One of the Four Masters of the Yuan Dynasty.
Wen Tong (文同), the First Master of Ink Bamboo
Wen Tong, Song Dynasty, the first master of literati ink bamboo painting.
Paintings of Zhao Ji (Emperor Huizong of Song)
Paintings List of Zhao Ji