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Daoist Retreat in Mountain and Stream (Landscape after Ni Zan [1301–1374])

Lu Zhi , 1567

Daoist Retreat in Mountain and Stream (Landscape after Ni Zan [1301–1374]), by Lu Zhi, unspecified, 1567
Daoist Retreat in Mountain and Stream (Landscape after Ni Zan [1301–1374]), by Lu Zhi, unspecified, 1567

Daoist Retreat in Mountain and Stream (Landscape after Ni Zan [1301–1374]) is an unspecified painting by the Renaissance artist Lu Zhi. It dates from 1567 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

About this work

Overview

Daoist Retreat in Mountain and Stream is a landscape painting created by Lu Zhi in 1567, inspired by the style of Ni Zan.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a serene mountain landscape with a winding stream and a small dwelling, conveying a sense of seclusion and harmony with nature.

Technique & Style

Rendered in muted colors, the scene features delicate lines and subtle color gradations, creating a sense of depth and atmosphere.

History & Provenance

The painting is held at The Cleveland Museum of Art.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Lu Zhi

Artist

Lu Zhi

Chinese, 1495–1576

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