FLOWERING TREE

Lan Ying 藍瑛

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Botanical Elegance, Luminous Coloration
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Ink and color on paper
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Master
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Flowering Tree by Lan Ying

The painting titled "Flowering Tree" by Lan Ying is an exquisite example of traditional Chinese ink and color on paper. Lan Ying, a prominent artist of the late Ming and early Qing dynasties, is renowned for his mastery in landscape and flower paintings. His work is characterized by a delicate balance of color and form, reflecting the natural beauty and harmony of the subject matter. "Flowering Tree" exemplifies his ability to capture the essence of nature with minimalistic yet expressive brushwork. Lan Ying's contributions to Chinese art are significant, as he was part of the influential Zhe School, which played a crucial role in the development of Chinese painting techniques. This piece not only showcases his technical skill but also his deep appreciation for the natural world, a theme prevalent in his oeuvre.

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Flowering Tree by Lan Ying

The painting "Flowering Tree" by Lan Ying, created using ink and color on paper, exemplifies the traditional Chinese landscape style with its delicate brushwork and harmonious composition. The artwork captures the serene beauty of a blossoming tree, reflecting the artist's mastery in utilizing natural elements to convey tranquility and elegance.

Artwork Photograph Source:
Harvard Art Museum

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FLOWERING TREE