Tang Di
Illustration — Tang Di, Fishermen Returning on a Frosty Bank, National Palace Museum Tang Di ((c. 1287 – 1355)), style name as Zihua (子華), pseudonym as Dunzhai, was a Chinese landscape painter during the Yuan Dynasty (1279–1368). Tang Di was born in the Zhejiang province.
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Tang Di
Tang Di (1296–1340) · Scanned from Michael Sullivan's The Arts of China: Fourth Edition (1999) · Public domain
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Illustration — Tang Di, Fishermen Returning on a Frosty Bank, National Palace Museum Tang Di ((c. 1287 – 1355)), style name as Zihua (子華), pseudonym as Dunzhai, was a Chinese landscape painter during the Yuan Dynasty (1279–1368). Tang Di was born in the Zhejiang province.
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Poetry and painting were celebrated by the local aristocracy while he was still a young artist. He initially studied the landscape style of Chao Meng-fu. He later also turned to the styles of Wei Yen, Li Ch'eng, and Kuo Hsi. In 1338, Tang Di painted Fishermen Returning on a Frosty Bank.
Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape. Work by Tang Di is recorded in the collections of Ashmolean Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Detroit Institute of Arts and National Palace Museum.
Beuverie à l'ombre des pins par le peintre chinois Tang Di (1296-1364). Rouleau mural, encre et couleurs sur soie daté 1334. Ses dimensions en centimètres sont: 141,1x97,1. Cette œuvre est conservée au Musée de Shanghai.
Tang Di · Trois mille ans de peinture chinoise. auteur: Yang Xin, Richard M. Barnhart, Nie Chongzheng, James Cahill, Lang Shaojun, Wu Hung. éditeur:Éditions Philippe Picquier. trad: Nadine Perront. langue: fran
Tang Di - Landscape with Two Pines - S1990.047 - Rhode Island School of Design Museum
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1296
Tang Di born.
1364
Tang Di died.
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- Gemeinsame Normdatei 124843031X, Tang, Di.
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- Getty Union List of Artist Names 500125691, Tang Di.
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q834861: Tang Di
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