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Nizan Yuan dynasty  
Nizan, born in Wuxi, with name Yuanzhen, nickname Yunlin, Huanxiazi, Jingmanming was an artist in Yuan dynasty. He was cleanliness and dissocial. He was rich and had a pavilion to store books. At the end of Yuan dynasty, he sold off all his family belongings to Tianlu area, because of the social turbulence. Most of his works are painted in ink with his creation "folding but not real folding" on the mountain and stones. Nizan was good at painting the bamboo in ink with inner elegance. He loved the complicated style, but a little simple inside, the delicate style, but full of strength inside, which was also a creation of the new development given to those literators on the ink painting. He was called one of the most "four masters in Yuan dynasty"..
 
"far trees and stones"
38*74.2cm