Li Sheng
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Li Sheng was a Chinese
landscape
artist
. His brush painting Saying Farewell by the Lake Dianshan
is popular in the west, as exemplified by its widespread availability.
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
landscape
Landscape
Landscape comprises the visible features of an area of land, including the physical elements of landforms such as mountains, hills, water bodies such as rivers, lakes, ponds and the sea, living elements of land cover including indigenous vegetation, human elements including different forms of...
artist
Artist
An artist is a person engaged in one or more of any of a broad spectrum of activities related to creating art, practicing the arts and/or demonstrating an art. The common usage in both everyday speech and academic discourse is a practitioner in the visual arts only...
. His brush painting Saying Farewell by the Lake Dianshan
Lake Dianshan
Dianshan Lake is a natural freshwater lake, located in the west of Zhu Jiajiao, Qingpu, in the Shanghai municipal area of China, upstream of the Huangpu River. It is the only natural lake in the area. An abbreviation often used for the lake is Dian Lake, which means "sweet water lake".- References...
is popular in the west, as exemplified by its widespread availability.
See also
- Chinese painting in the Song and Yuan dynasties (960-1368)