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Facts

Born 1308 • Huzhou • China
Died 1385 (aged 77)
Movement / Style Four Masters of the Yuan dynasty

Photos

Wang Meng: Scholar in a Pavilion Under Trees
Wang Meng: Thatched Cottage in Autumnal Mountains
Wang Meng: Quiet Life in a Wooded Glen
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Wu Zhen: Fisherman
Wu Zhen
Chinese painter
Huang Gongwang: Dwelling in the Fu-ch'un Mountains
Huang Gongwang
Chinese painter
Pure and Remote View of Streams and Mountains, detail of hand scroll in ink and paper by Xia Gui, early 13th century (Southern Song); in the National Palace Museum, Taipei, Taiwan.
Xia Gui
Chinese artist
Ma Yuan: Scholar by a Waterfall
Ma Yuan
Chinese painter
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Wang Hui
Chinese painter
Voyage to the South, detail of a handscroll by Tang Yin, 1505; in the Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Tang Yin
Chinese painter
Autumn in a River Valley, silk scroll in ink and colour by Guo Xi; in the Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Guo Xi
Chinese painter
Ni Zan: Maple Leaves Falling on the Wu River
Ni Zan
Chinese painter
Tower of the Rising Clouds, colour on silk by Mi Fu; in the Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Mi Fu
Chinese artist
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Lu Yanshao
Chinese painter
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Wang Wei
Chinese author and artist
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Liu Songnian
Chinese painter
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Li Keran
Chinese artist
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Jing Hao
Chinese artist
Zhu Da: Fish
Zhu Da
Chinese painter
Admonitions of the Court Instructress
Gu Kaizhi
Chinese painter
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Yun Shouping
Chinese painter
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Li Gonglin
Chinese painter
Buddhist Monastery by Streams and Mountains, hanging scroll attributed to Juran, second half of the 10th century; in the Cleveland (Ohio) Museum of Art.
Juran
Chinese painter
Life on the River, detail of paper scroll in ink and colour by Dai Jin, mid 15th century; in the Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Dai Jin
Chinese painter

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