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Hsu Hsi
- Southern T'ang (937-375)
Hsu Hsi,
was from Nanking. He was famous for his "drawings from life" and
his use of color. Hsu usually painted flowers, bamboo, rocks,
birds, and fish as seen in nature. This painting is typical of a
class of five Dynasties court painting.
The
Jade Hall Peony
ink
and
colors on silk
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Huang Shen
- (1687-1768),
Qing Dynasty
Huang
Shen was a native of Fukien Province. A poet and
calligrapher as well, he was one of the famous "Eight Yangchou
Eccentrics". Huang Shen followed the Yuan masters in his
landscape painting. He also painted figures and Buddhist and
Taoist subjects.
December Plums
and Camiellia
(1729) - ink and colors on silk
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Ch'en Shu
- (1660-1736),
Qing Dynasty
Ch'en Shu
was a native of Hsiu-shui in Chekiang Province. She was
noted for her paintings of flowers, birds, insects and grasses and
landscapes. Her brush was strong ahd vigorous and possessed the
spirit of the antique. This scroll was painted when she was 75 years
old.
New Year's Day
(1735)
ink and colors
on paper
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Chin T'ingpiao
- (18th century),
Qing Dynasty
Chin T'ingpiao was from Wu-hsing, Chekiang. He was famous in
portrait, figure and flower paintings. He painted in lustrous
tones of ink. This painting illustrates the story of Pan
Chao the of Later Han recording the Han Documents.
Ts'ao Taku
Writing the Han Documents
- ink and colors
on paper
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Tung Panta
- (1699-1769),
Qing Dynasty
Tung Panta was a native of Fuyang in Chekiang Province. He was
the President of the Board of Rites, an accomplished calligrapher and
painter. His was particularly know for his landscapes, which
followed the styles of the Yuan masters. He often used a stiff,
dry brush in a free and spontaneous manner. He was also famous for his
use of colors.
Kingfisher-blue
Rocks and Red Trees
- ink and color
on paper
by Tung Panta
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Huang Chu Tsai
- Sung Dynasty
Huang Chu Tsai was from Dh'engtu in Szechuan Province. He was the
son of famous Huang Ch'uan and carried his father's style in bamboo,
birds, rocks and landscape. His paintings became the standard by
which early Sung academic paintings were judged.
Wild Geese and
Rushes
- ink and colors
on silk
by Huang Chu Tsai
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