ancient Chinese painting

  • Description This painting 山水图 was created by Chou Ying 仇英 (1494-1552), Ming Dynasty. He was born in Jiangsu Province. He was skilled in painting female characters, flowers, mountains and rivers. This painting scroll depicts the hermit life featuring remote mountains that are away from noisy human society. .". Specification Whole painting scroll: width: 55cm, height: 145cm Painting size: width: 47cm, height: 98cm [Author]: Chou Ying, Ming Dynasty [Material]: Painting paper made from rice stalk, silk cloth as background material
  • Description This painting (听琴图)was made by Zhao Ji 赵佶 (1082 - 1135), Song Dynasty. He was the eighth emperor in Song Dynasty. He was captured by Jin troops and died in 1135. He was a genus in literature and arts. This painting scroll depicts people listening to the zither playing under trees. Specification Whole painting scroll: width: 55cm, height: 145cm Painting size: width: 45cm, height: 102cm [Author]: Zhao Ji, Song Dynasty [Material]: Painting paper made from rice stalk, silk cloth as background material
  • Description This painting 人物山水画 was made by Shiao Chen 萧晨 (1658-?), Qing Dynasty. He was born in Yang Zhou, Jiangsu Province. He was skilled in fine brushwork and poem. This painting scroll depicts two hermits talking in retreat mountain valley. Specification Whole painting scroll: width: 173cm, height: 55cm Painting size: width: 143cm, height: 45cm [Author]: Shiao Chen, Qing Dynasty [Material]: Painting paper made from rice stalk, silk cloth as background material
  • Description This painting 千里江山图 was made by Wang Ximeng (1096 - ?), Northern Song Dynasty. He was a genus in Chinese painting and left people with very few works. He died very young – 20 years old. This painting scroll depicts rolling mountain ranges, villages, markets, active characters using special painting skills and colors. Specification Whole painting scroll: width: 237cm, height: 55cm Painting size: width: 190cm, height: 45cm [Author]: Wang Ximeng, Northern Song Dynasty [Material]: Painting paper made from rice stalk, silk cloth as background material
  • Description This painting 访友画 was made by Shang Rui 上睿 (1634―?), Qing Dynasty. He was born in Jiangsu Province. As a monk he became an expert in painting mountains, rivers and lakes. His painting lines are concise and lively, skillful, mostly in imitation of Tang skill, to enhance artistic expression from a poem. This painting scroll depicts water expansion surrounded by green mountains where a hermit friend is located. Specification Whole painting scroll: width: 200cm, height: 55cm Painting size: width: 171cm, height: 45cm [Author]: Shang Rui, Qing Dynasty [Material]: Painting paper made from rice stalk, silk cloth as background material.
  • Description This painting was made by Wang Shizhen 王士祯 (1634—1711), Qing Dynasty. He was born in Shandong Province. He was a poet, writer and a painter. He was also an expert in calligraphy. This painting scroll depicts carefree life style enjoyed by a hermit. Specification Whole painting scroll: width: 220cm, height: 55cm Painting size: width: 190cm, height: 45cm [Author]: Wang Shizhen, Qing Dynasty [Material]: Painting paper made from rice stalk, silk cloth as background material
  • Description This painting was made by Wen Zhengming 文徵明 (1470-1559), Ming Dynasty. He was born in Jiangsu Province. He was a writer, painter and an expert in calligraphy. He was skilled in painting mountains and characters. This painting scroll depicts carefree life style of a hermit in mountains. Specification Whole painting scroll: width: 49cm, height: 193cm Painting size: width: 41cm, height: 143cm [Author]: Wen Zhenming, Ming Dynasty [Material]: Painting paper made from rice stalk, silk cloth as background material
  • Description This painting 十四经络图 depicts the fourteen meridians . Specification Its height: 55 cm, width: 210 cm, painting paper made from rice stalk, silk cloth as background material.
  • Description This painting 山水画卷 was made by Wulee 吴历 (1632 - 1718), Qing Dynasty. He was born in Jiangsu Province. He was an expert in calligraphy and Chinese painting and skilled in painting mountains and characters. This painting scroll depicts undulating mountains. Specification Whole painting scroll: width: 246cm, height: 55cm Painting size: width: 206cm, height: 45cm [Author]: Wulee, Ming Dynasty [Material]: Painting paper made from rice stalk, silk cloth as background material
  • Description Three Deities in Three Purity Realm 三清画像 depicts the three dominating deities in Three Purity Realm. The three deities are Dao De God, Yuanshi God and Lingbao God. Specification Each scroll: Width: 45cm, height: 140cm
  • Description This painting 溪山清远图 features rock hill, steeply rising rock, jungle tree, temple, mountains hazy, vast river surface, landscape running far off. All elements combine very naturally, no sense of procrastination. The rocks was painted like with coarse big ax, with strength in ink rendering. Towers and houses painted in layers, with no artificiality. Although landscape and figures were handled in simplified way, a variety of dynamic interaction appear vividly on the paper. Specification Author introduction: Xia GUI, painter of the Southern Song dynasty. Born in Qian Tang (now Zhejiang Hangzhou). His painting features profound composition, simple ink line, steep and refreshing sense, ax-like line style. Height: 34 cm, width: 840 cm, painting paper made from rice stalk, silk cloth as background material.

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