Landscape After Mi Fei (1051-1107)

Yun Shouping 惲壽平

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"Monochromatic Serenity" and "Lyrical Brushwork."
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Ink and color on silk
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Master
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Landscape After Mi Fei by Yun Shouping

Landscape After Mi Fei is a notable work by the Qing dynasty artist Yun Shouping, created using ink and color on silk. Yun Shouping (1633–1690) was one of the Six Masters of the early Qing period, renowned for his contributions to the development of Chinese landscape painting. This particular work reflects Yun's admiration for Mi Fei, a Song dynasty painter, and calligrapher, showcasing Yun's ability to blend traditional techniques with his unique style.

Yun Shouping's landscapes are celebrated for their delicate brushwork and subtle use of color, which convey a sense of tranquility and harmony with nature. His work had a significant impact on the literati painting tradition, emphasizing personal expression and the spiritual essence of the landscape. Yun's dedication to capturing the spirit of nature rather than its mere appearance marked a pivotal shift in Chinese art, influencing subsequent generations of artists.

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Landscape After Mi Fei (1051-1107) by Yun Shouping is an exquisite example of traditional Chinese landscape painting, executed with ink and color on silk.

The work reflects Yun Shouping's mastery in capturing the essence of nature, drawing inspiration from the renowned Song dynasty artist Mi Fei, and is characterized by its delicate brushwork and harmonious composition.

Artwork Photograph Source:
Harvard Art Museum

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Landscape After Mi Fei (1051-1107)