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Wei Xu
(1521 - 1593)
Feuille de bananier
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Photo (C) MNAAG, Paris, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Ghislain Vanneste
Guimet Museum
http://www.guimet.fr/fr/
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Keywords:
banana tree
leaf (vegetable) (representation of)
art chinois
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Color #ffd8b1
Color #59656d
Color #978a84
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Color #3c4142
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About the artwork
Title:
Feuille de bananier
Periods:
Ming dynasty
16th century
XVIth century
Techniques:
India ink
peinture sur papier
Dimensions:
940 x 720
Inventory number:
MA5
Detail:
Feuilles de bananier, représentées en grand détail, déployées sur toute la surface. Ancienne collection Ratton.
Location:
Guimet Museum
About the author(s)
Author:
Wei Xu
Also known as:
Qingteng Xu
Wenqing Xu
Wen-ch'ing
Wen-chang
Qingteng
Tianshuiyue
徐渭
Qingtengdaoshi
Qingtengshanren
Wenqing
Wei Hsü
Tien-ch'ih
Xuwei
Tianchi Xu
Shutianshuiyue
Hsu Wei
Wenzhang
Wenchang Xu
Shuzhe
P'eng fei
Hsü Wei
Tʻien-chʻih Hsü
Wen-chʻing Hsü
(明)徐渭
Wen-chʻang Hsü
Tianchi
Chʻing-tʻeng-shan-jen
Chʻing-tʻeng Hsü
Ching-t'eng
Shuzhe Xu
Tianchishanren
zi Wenchang
Born:
1521
Dead:
1593
Country:
Chine
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Xu Wei
(Chinese:
徐渭
; pinyin:
Xú Wèi
; Wade–Giles:
Hsü Wei
, 1521–1593) was a Ming dynasty Chinese painter, poet, writer and dramatist famed for his artistic expressiveness. Revolutionary for its time, his painting style influenced and inspired countless subsequent painters, such as Bada Shanren, the Eight Eccentrics of Yangzhou, and the modern masters Wu Changshuo and Qi Baishi. Qi once exclaimed in a poem that "How I wish to be born 300 years earlier so I could grind ink and prepare paper for…
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