Yi Yuanji

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title: Yi Yuanji
text: Yi Yuanji was a Northern Song dynasty painter, famous for his realistic paintings of animals. According to Robert van Gulik, Yi Yuanji's paintings of gibbons were particularly celebrated. The 11th-century critic Guo Ruoxu (郭若虚) in his Overview of Painting tells this about Yi's career:... His painting was excellent: flowers and birds, bees and cicadas he rendered life-like with subtle detail. At first he specialized in flower and fruit, but after he had seen such paintings by Zhao Chang (趙昌), he
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date created: 2008-11-08T11:08:28Z
date modified: 2024-09-02T19:09:03Z
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