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Shan Shui is a form of traditional Chinese painting that emphasizes the use of landscapes to depict scenes from nature. The style is known for its use of brushstrokes that are meant to resemble the flow of water, as well as its muted colors and simple compositions.

The art style is also known as: 1. scenery 2. view 3. landscape 4. seascape 5. nature 6. scenery of mountains and rivers
Categories: Impressionism, Modernism

1. Li Sixun (c. 590 – 673) 2. Wang Wei (701 – 761) 3. Li Bai (701 – 762) 4. Du Fu (712 – 770) 5. Bai Juyi (772 – 846) 6. Meng Haoran (689 –740) 7. Han Yu (768 – 824) 8. Liu Zongyuan (773 – 819) 9. Li Shangyin (813 – 858) 10. Jia Dao (779 – 843) 11. Liu Yuxi (772 – 842) 12. Li He (790 – 816) 13. Wang Anshi (1021 – 1086) 14. Su Shi (1037 – 1101) 15. Cai Xiang (1012 – 1067) 16. Ouyang Xiu (1007 – 1072) 17. Fan Zhongyan (989 – 1052) 18. Su Zhe (1019 – 1066) 19. Xin Qiji (1140 – 1207) 20. Lu You (1125 – 1209) 21. Zhang Xiaoxiang (1140 – 1217) 22. Wen Tianxiang (1236 – 1283) 23. Zhu Xi (1130 – 1200) 24. Guo Moruo (1892 – 1978) 25. Feng Zikai ( 1898 – 1975) 26. Li Keran (1907 – 1989) 27. Huang Binhong (1865 – 1955) 28. Xu Beihong ( 1895 – 1953) 29. Lin Fengmian (1900 – 1991) 30. Wu Guanzhong (1919 – 2010)

1. The Great Wave off Kanagawa, Katsushika Hokusai, 1829-1833 2. The Red Cliff, Dong Yuan, 937 3. The Riverbank, Shen Zhou, 1467 4. A Hermit Gathering Firewood, Xu Wei, 1587 5. Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains, Huang Gongwang, 1350 6. Eighteen Arhats, Zhao Mengfu, 1268 7. Fishermen at Sea, Wang Hui, 1684 8. Flowing Creek in Spring, Shi Tao, 1642 9. Gathering in a Mountain Retreat, Ni Zan, 1372 10. Geese Descending on a Sandbank, Xu Xi, 1119 11. Hills and Rivers in Spring, Li Cheng, 907 12. House by a Stream in Spring, Dong Yuan, 937 13. Immortals on a Cliff, Zhao Mengfu, 1271 14. Landscape in the Style of Wang Wei, Li Cheng, 907 15. Landscape of the Four Seasons, Shen Zhou, 1467 16. Misty Mountains, Guo Xi, 1072 17. Moonlight over the Western Lake, Dong Yuan, 937 18. Pine and Bamboo, Dong Yuan, 937 19. Pine Valley, Fan Kuan, 999-1003 20. Rainscreen, Fan Kuan, 999-1003 21. River in Spring, Guo Xi, 1072 22. River in the Mountain Valley, Dong Yuan, 937 23. Rock and Pine Trees, Zhao Mengfu, 1271 24. Running Water, Shi Tao, 1642 25. Snow on a Mountain Pass, Guo Xi, 1072 26. Spring Dawn in the Han Palace, Guo Xi, 1072 27. The Bamboo Grove, Zhao Mengfu, 1271 28. The Hermitage, Zhao Mengfu, 1271 29. The Mountain Villa, Zhao Mengfu, 1271 30. The River in Spring, Shen Zhou, 1467

Detailed Description

Shan shui, or “mountain-water” painting, is a style of traditional Chinese painting that emphasizes the natural landscape. Shan shui paintings are characterized by their use of ink and wash techniques to create a sense of depth and distance. Famous shan shui painters include Zhang Zeduan, who painted the famous “Riverside Scene at the Qingming Festival”, and Li Cheng, who painted the “Travelers Among Mountains and Streams”. Shan shui painting reached its peak during the Song dynasty (960-1279), when artists began to incorporate elements of philosophy and literature into their paintings. Shan shui paintings often depict scenes from nature, such as mountains, rivers, and trees, but they can also include human figures and structures. The goal of shan shui painting is to create a sense of harmony between the artist and the natural world. Shan shui paintings are not meant to be realistic representations of specific places; instead, they are intended to evoke an emotional response in the viewer.

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1. Li Sixun (c. 590 – 673) 2. Wang Wei (701 – 761) 3. Li Bai (701 – 762) 4. Du Fu (712 – 770) 5. Bai Juyi (772 – 846) 6. Meng Haoran (689 –740) 7. Han Yu (768 – 824) 8. Liu Zongyuan (773 – 819) 9. Li Shangyin (813 – 858) 10. Jia Dao (779 – 843) 11. Liu Yuxi (772 – 842) 12. Li He (790 – 816) 13. Wang Anshi (1021 – 1086) 14. Su Shi (1037 – 1101) 15. Cai Xiang (1012 – 1067) 16. Ouyang Xiu (1007 – 1072) 17. Fan Zhongyan (989 – 1052) 18. Su Zhe (1019 – 1066) 19. Xin Qiji (1140 – 1207) 20. Lu You (1125 – 1209) 21. Zhang Xiaoxiang (1140 – 1217) 22. Wen Tianxiang (1236 – 1283) 23. Zhu Xi (1130 – 1200) 24. Guo Moruo (1892 – 1978) 25. Feng Zikai ( 1898 – 1975) 26. Li Keran (1907 – 1989) 27. Huang Binhong (1865 – 1955) 28. Xu Beihong ( 1895 – 1953) 29. Lin Fengmian (1900 – 1991) 30. Wu Guanzhong (1919 – 2010)

Known Paintings / Pictures / Images

1. The Great Wave off Kanagawa, Katsushika Hokusai, 1829-1833 2. The Red Cliff, Dong Yuan, 937 3. The Riverbank, Shen Zhou, 1467 4. A Hermit Gathering Firewood, Xu Wei, 1587 5. Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains, Huang Gongwang, 1350 6. Eighteen Arhats, Zhao Mengfu, 1268 7. Fishermen at Sea, Wang Hui, 1684 8. Flowing Creek in Spring, Shi Tao, 1642 9. Gathering in a Mountain Retreat, Ni Zan, 1372 10. Geese Descending on a Sandbank, Xu Xi, 1119 11. Hills and Rivers in Spring, Li Cheng, 907 12. House by a Stream in Spring, Dong Yuan, 937 13. Immortals on a Cliff, Zhao Mengfu, 1271 14. Landscape in the Style of Wang Wei, Li Cheng, 907 15. Landscape of the Four Seasons, Shen Zhou, 1467 16. Misty Mountains, Guo Xi, 1072 17. Moonlight over the Western Lake, Dong Yuan, 937 18. Pine and Bamboo, Dong Yuan, 937 19. Pine Valley, Fan Kuan, 999-1003 20. Rainscreen, Fan Kuan, 999-1003 21. River in Spring, Guo Xi, 1072 22. River in the Mountain Valley, Dong Yuan, 937 23. Rock and Pine Trees, Zhao Mengfu, 1271 24. Running Water, Shi Tao, 1642 25. Snow on a Mountain Pass, Guo Xi, 1072 26. Spring Dawn in the Han Palace, Guo Xi, 1072 27. The Bamboo Grove, Zhao Mengfu, 1271 28. The Hermitage, Zhao Mengfu, 1271 29. The Mountain Villa, Zhao Mengfu, 1271 30. The River in Spring, Shen Zhou, 1467

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