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Landscape in the Style of Ancient Masters: after Fang Congyi (active c. 1340-80), China... 1642. Creator: Lan Ying
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Landscape in the Style of Ancient Masters: after Fang Congyi (active c. 1340-80), China... 1642. Creator: Lan Ying
Landscape in the Style of Ancient Masters: after Fang Congyi (active c. 1340-80), China, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), 1642
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Album Leaf Artistic Style Cliff Cliffs Ink And Colors On Paper Lan Ying Ming Ming Dynasty Mist Misty Valley Ying Lan Yuan Dynasty Estuary
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This exquisite album leaf, titled "Landscape in the Style of Ancient Masters: after Fang Congyi," is a masterpiece of Chinese art from the Ming dynasty (1368-1644), specifically created by the artist Lan Ying in 1642. The painting is a stunning representation of the ancient Chinese artistic style, inspired by the works of Fang Congyi, an influential painter active during the Yuan dynasty (1271-1368), particularly the 'Four Masters of the Yuan Dynasty.' The composition of the painting showcases a serene landscape, with winding rivers, misty estuaries, and towering cliffs. The artist expertly employs ink and colors on paper to bring to life a scene reminiscent of the Southern School, which emphasized the natural beauty of the landscape and the interplay of light and shadow. The painting features several distinct geographical features, such as the cliffs of Guigu Shanren and the rocky outcroppings of Jinmen Yuke. The artist captures the essence of these locations, using a subtle palette and intricate brushwork to convey the rugged terrain and the tranquil atmosphere. The scene is further enhanced by the inclusion of houses and buildings along the riverbanks, adding a sense of human presence and scale to the landscape. The misty valley and the mouth of the river create an ethereal and dreamlike quality, transporting the viewer to another time and place. This beautiful work of art is a testament to the enduring legacy of Chinese artistic tradition and the masterful skill of Lan Ying. It is a treasure of heritage art, showcasing the rich cultural history of China and the artistic innovation of the Ming dynasty.
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