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Wang Lü

1332-01-01 – 1383-01-01

Portrait of Wang Lü
Le Mont Hua par le peintre chinois Wang Lü (1332-1383), feuille d'album, encre et couleur claire sur papier, dynastie des Ming. Ses dimensions en centimètres sont: 34,5x50,5. Sur les quarante exécutées, il n'en reste que onze dans deux conservées aux musées de Shanghai et au Musée du palais impérial de Beijing.Credit: Wang Lü

Life & Legacy

Wang Lü (Chinese: 王履; pinyin: Wáng Lǚ; c. 1332–?) was a Chinese landscape painter, calligrapher, poet and physician who was active during the Ming dynasty (1368–1644). His specific date of death is unknown.
Wang was born in Kunshan in the Jiangsu province. His style name was 'Andao' (安道 Āndào "peaceful way/path") and his sobriquets were 'Jisou and Baodu laoren' (畸叟 jī sǒu "odd old gentleman", and 抱獨老人/抱独老人 bào dú lào rén "old man embraced by solitude"). Wang's painting followed the style of Xia Gui. Some of his works included:

Album Leaf Paintings of HuaShan
Shu Hui Album - twenty-one pieces
Yi Yun Tong - one hundred volumes

Occupation & Career

painter, poet, calligrapher, physician

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Mount Hua Album

Legacy Highlights

Notable Work

Mount Hua Album

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q3179177 — wikidata View source

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