ARTIST

Lan Ying

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

ABOUT

Lan Ying, born in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province around 1585, was a prominent Chinese painter active during the late Ming dynasty. He was known for his versatile brushwork, creating captivating landscapes, detailed human figures, and vibrant depictions of flowers and birds. His artistic journey was deeply rooted in the traditions of the past; he trained at the Painting Academy of the South Song dynasty and frequently drew inspiration from the styles of revered masters such as H…

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NOTABLE WORKS
明 藍瑛 紅友圖 軸|Red Friend 1600 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art Clearing Autumn Mists in the Chu Mountains 1630 · Cleveland Museum of Art 明 藍瑛 春江漁隱圖 軸|Hermit-Fisherman on a Spring River 1632 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art 明 藍瑛 仿宋元山水圖 冊|Landscapes after Song and Yuan masters 1642 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art Landscape in the Style of Ancient Masters: after Gao Kegong (1248-1310) 1642 · Art Institute of Chicago Zhi and Xu's Pure Conversation 1643 · Cleveland Museum of Art
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