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The poet Du Fu by Fu Baoshi

The poet Du Fu

Fu Baoshi · 1958

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Artist
Fu Baoshi
Date
1958
Location
Ashmolean Museum
ART MOVEMENTS
Chinese ink wash painting
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Fu Baoshi

Fu Baoshi was a towering figure in 20th-century Chinese ink painting, renowned for his innovative landscapes and his deep admiration for the ancient master Shi Tao.

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