Luo Mu was a painter, poet and prose writer born in Jiangxi

Jiangxi

' is a southern province in the People's Republic of China. Spanning from the banks of the Yangtze River in the north into hillier areas in the south, it shares a border with Anhui to the north, Zhejiang to the northeast, Fujian to the east, Guangdong to the south, Hunan to the west, and Hubei to...

. He spent most of his life in the capital Nanchang

Nanchang

Nanchang is the capital of Jiangxi Province in southeastern China. It is located in the north-central portion of the province. As it is bounded on the west by the Jiuling Mountains, and on the east by Poyang Lake, it is famous for its scenery, rich history and cultural sites...

. He was noted for his landscape paintings, especially of mountains, and for what would be termed the "The JiangXi Style". His personality was said to be convivial and he counted Xu Yuxi amongst his friends.

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