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明 藍瑛 紅友圖 軸|Red Friend by Lan Ying

明 藍瑛 紅友圖 軸|Red Friend

Lan Ying · 1600

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Artist
Lan Ying
Date
1600
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper
Location
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dimensions
Image: 58 5/8 x 18 5/8 in. (148.9 x 47.3 cm)
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Lan Ying

Lan Ying, a leading Ming dynasty painter, mastered landscapes by emulating ancient masters like Huang Gongwang and Wu Zhen.

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