1335 - 1380

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  • Museums on this site: Cleveland Museum of Art
  • Born: 1335, Changzhou, People's Republic of China
  • Works on this site: 1
  • Nationality: People's Republic of China
  • Lifespan: 45 years
  • Died: 1380

The Life and Legacy of Xu Ben

Xu Ben was a Chinese painter, writer, and poet active during the Ming dynasty. Born in Changzhou, he was recognized as one of the Ten Talents of Suzhou during the early Ming period. His life was marked by significant political upheaval; in 1374, he was called to the imperial court by the Hongwu Emperor and appointed as the governor of Henan province. However, following a conspiracy, he met his end in prison.

His artistic output is characterized by his engagement with the landscape traditions of the Yuan masters, specifically following the styles of Wang Meng and Ni Zan. His works often focus on the interplay of mountains and water, capturing the essence of the natural world through ink on paper.

Notable Works and Collections

The surviving works of Xu Ben are held in various prestigious institutions, reflecting his historical importance. His compositions often depict serene or dramatic natural scenes, such as:

Vprašanja in odgovori

Kje lahko ogledam vsa umetniška dela umetnika Xu Ben?

Vsa dela umetnika Xu Ben na platformi ta spletna stran si lahko ogledate na njegovi strani Vsi umetniški slogi.

Kje lahko najdem dela umetnika Xu Ben razvrščena po ključnih besedah?

Stran Po ključnih besedah umetnika Xu Ben povezuje njegova dela prek ključnih besed.

Ali obstaja kronološki pregled dela umetnika Xu Ben?

Kronološki pregled dela umetnika Xu Ben si lahko ogledate na njegovi strani Zgodovina umetnosti, kjer se dela prikazujejo v vrstnem redu nastanka, razdeljena v posamezna poglavja.

Katere barve je Xu Ben najpogosteje uporabljal/a?

Barvni profil del opusov umetnika Xu Ben je prikazan na njegovi strani Genom palete.

Kratki kviz

Pri vsakem vprašanju je na voljo le eden pravilen odgovor.

Vprašanje 1:
In which century was Xu Ben active?
Vprašanje 2:
Which Ming emperor called Xu Ben to court in 1374?
Vprašanje 3:
Xu Ben was classified among which group of artists in Suzhou?
Vprašanje 4:
According to the text, what was Xu Ben's occupation?
Vprašanje 5:
Which museum holds the work 'Streams and Mountains' in our catalog?