DETAILS
- Artist
- Tang Yin
- Date
- 1496
- Location
- Art Institute of Chicago
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The full narration walks you through Tea Drinking Under the Wutong Tree — the story behind it, the details most visitors miss, and why it matters. Free in the Art Whisper app.
THE ARTIST
Tang Yin
Tang Yin, one of the 'Four Masters of Ming dynasty,' captivated audiences with his landscapes, figure paintings, and poignant poetry, despite a scandalous end to his civil service ambitions.
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