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Li Tieguai Teaching in a Pine Valley, Yuan dynasty (ink on silk)
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Li Tieguai Teaching in a Pine Valley, Yuan dynasty (ink on silk)
FSG325104 Li Tieguai Teaching in a Pine Valley, Yuan dynasty (ink on silk) by Yan Hui (13th-14th century) (follower of); 142.5x77.5 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: Formerly attributed to Liu Songnian (ca. 1150-after 1225); hanging scroll mounted on panel; ); Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution; Gift of Charles Lang Freer; Chinese, out of copyright
Media ID 22403894
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The captivating print titled "Li Tieguai Teaching in a Pine Valley, Yuan dynasty" transports viewers to ancient China, immersing them in the rich cultural heritage of the Yuan dynasty. Created by Yan Hui, or possibly a follower of Liu Songnian, this ink on silk masterpiece measures an impressive 142.5x77.5 cm and is housed at the Freer Gallery of Art within the Smithsonian Institution. The artwork depicts Li Tieguai, a prominent figure in Chinese folklore and Taoist mythology. Standing amidst a serene pine valley landscape, Li Tieguai assumes the role of teacher as he imparts his wisdom to eager disciples. The ethereal brushstrokes capture both his commanding presence and tranquil surroundings with remarkable detail. This painting beautifully encapsulates elements of religious devotion and nature's harmony that are central to Taoism - an ancient Chinese philosophy emphasizing balance and spiritual enlightenment. Through its masterful composition and delicate execution, it invites contemplation on life's deeper meanings. Thanks to Charles Lang Freer's generous gift, this extraordinary piece now resides at the Freer Gallery of Art for all visitors to appreciate its historical significance and artistic brilliance. As we gaze upon this awe-inspiring work from centuries past, we are reminded of our connection to humanity's collective journey towards understanding ourselves and our place within the universe.
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