Ox and Herdsman - artist unkown (late C13th) (3)Īnd finally a most delightful painting of a Herd Boy and Ox in Spring by Li Keran (1907–1989). It is a hanging scroll and painted in ink on silk. 2īelow is another ancient Chinese painting of an ox - this one by an unknown artist but painted in the late C13th.
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This painting is the only one with oxen as its subject that are represented so vividly, making the painting one of the best animal paintings in China's art history. red artificial plum blossom, origami paper semicircle and pig symbol of 2021 on blue background, free space for text, minimalism. Happy Lunar New Year 2021 There are only a few days left until Lunar New Year 2021 Year of the Ox officially comes knocking at our doors. Most of the paintings recovered from ancient China are of flowers, birds and human figures. Hi everyone February is turning out to be a very busy month with Lunar New Year and Valentine’s Day being only two days apart. They are endowed with subtle human characteristics, delivering the spirit of the willingness to bear the burden of hard labor without complaints. Happy Lunar New Year and Valentine’s Day 2021 February 12, 2021. The five oxen in varied postures and colors in the painting are drawn with thick, heavy and earthy brushstrokes. The painting is 139.8 cm long and 20.8 cm wide. Now it is stored in the Palace Museum in Beijing. The painting was lost during the occupation of Beijing by the Eight-Nation Alliance in 1900 and later recovered from a collector in Hong Kong during the early 1950s. "Five Oxen" (above) is a painting by Han Huang (AD 723-787), a prime minister in the Tang Dynasty (618–907).
Five Oxen by Han Huang (AD 723-787) (1) Detail from Five Oxen by Han Huang (AD 723-787) (2) It is the Year of the Ox so we are going to welcome in the New Year with three beautiful paintings of Oxen. To all my Chinese family and friends - Happy New Year.
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