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Paintings Ancient Masters Laozi Riding Ox 1598-1652
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Paintings Ancient Masters Laozi Riding Ox 1598-1652
Paintings after Ancient Masters: Laozi Riding an Ox, 1598-1652. Chen Hongshou (Chinese, 1598/99-1652). Album leaf, ink and color on silk; overall: 30.2 x 26.7 cm (11 7/8 x 10 1/2 in.)
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1598 1652 1598 99 1652 Album Leaf Ancient Masters Chen Hongshou Chinese Silk
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "Paintings Ancient Masters Laozi Riding Ox 1598-1652" by Chen Hongshou. The painting, created between 1598 and 1652, depicts a scene from ancient Chinese mythology where the legendary philosopher Laozi is seen riding an ox. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke of this ink and color on silk masterpiece. The delicate silk material adds a touch of elegance to the overall composition, measuring at approximately 30.2 x 26.7 cm. Chen Hongshou, a renowned Chinese painter from the late Ming dynasty, beautifully captures the essence of Laozi's wisdom and tranquility through his artistry. The serene expression on Laozi's face as he peacefully rides atop the majestic ox symbolizes harmony with nature and inner peace. This album leaf serves as a testament to Chen Hongshou's mastery of traditional Chinese painting techniques while paying homage to ancient masters who inspired him. It invites viewers into a world where mythological figures come alive through vibrant colors and graceful lines. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to appreciate both the artistic skill behind it and its cultural significance within Chinese history. This print preserves not only an extraordinary work of art but also our connection with centuries-old traditions that continue to inspire us today.
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