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Zhao Mengfu a Chinese Scholar and Painter
Zhao Mengfu has been honored as an early master within the tradition of the literati painters, who sought personal expression rather than the representation of nature. Zhao Mengfu paintings were among the first after the collapse of the Song dynasty … Continue reading
Posted in Chinese culture, Chinese Paintings, Chinese Poems, Chinese Paintings, Landscapes
Tagged brush work, chinese art, chinese painter, Chinese Scholar, landscapes, Song dynasty, Zhao Mengfu
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Chinese Orchid Paintings
The beauty and grace of the orchids, which belong to the category of bird-and-flower painting in Chinese art, are fragile in form, with no violent tendencies. They are highly valued for their delicate fragrance and always associated with elefgance. The … Continue reading
Posted in Birds and Flowers, Chinese Paintings, ink paintings
Tagged Chinese Orchid Paintings, for sale, orchids, Song dynasty, Zheng Sixiao
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Four Gentlemen in Chinese Paintings
In Chinese art, plants including the orchid, the bamboo, the chrysanthemum, and the plum blossom are called The Four Gentlemen. The Four Gentlemen, also called the Four Noble Ones, The term compares the four plants to Confucianist junzi, or "gentlemen". They … Continue reading
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Tagged Bamboo, Chinese Paintings, chrysanthemum, Flowers of the Four Seasons, Four gentlemen, Lotus, Song dynasty
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