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Zhiding was born in Jiangdu (modern Yangzhou) of Jiangsu, with name
Shangji, nickname Shenzhai, also called Shangji. He worked in the
court in 1681. In the early time, he followed the landscape master,
Lanying, coped from the famous artists, ancient books in Song and
Yuan's. He was good at the characters, especially the beauties,
also the landscape, flowers and birds. The line drawing was copied
from Li Gonglin, which the characters on the works was beyond the
bind, with the exquisite and elegant design, the orchid leaves described
as the texture of clothes. He was the first master during Kangxi
period, the mini sculpture all came from him. It was said that he
used the slow brush pen and the round lines before his fortieth,
and after then with the strong brushwork and the folding lines.
After his sixtieth, he used the brush pen freely, and the brushwork
showed more and more cheezy. His works consisted of "Wang Shi Zhen
rest" and "Wang Yuanqi planting chrysanthemum", which are all kept
by the Palace Museum. "send-off" is collected in Chinese history
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"receiving the luck towards rising sun"
52*92.8cm
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