Peony 19th century Ren Xiong Chinese Uprooted during the turbulent years of the Taiping Rebellion, Ren Xiong, eldest of the Four Rens settled in Shanghai in his later years and became an influential painter of popular subjects: flowers and birds, sages and 's richly decorative fan is an interpretation of the 18th century "boneless" (ink without outline) style. Ren renders presence through the lush fullness of ink without painting an organically coherent plant; you will look in vain for a stem to support the heavy bud; it has a less cerebral appeal and evokes a real world of rooted pl


Peony 19th century Ren Xiong Chinese Uprooted during the turbulent years of the Taiping Rebellion, Ren Xiong, eldest of the Four Rens settled in Shanghai in his later years and became an influential painter of popular subjects: flowers and birds, sages and 's richly decorative fan is an interpretation of the 18th century "boneless" (ink without outline) style. Ren renders presence through the lush fullness of ink without painting an organically coherent plant; you will look in vain for a stem to support the heavy bud; it has a less cerebral appeal and evokes a real world of rooted plants, rough stone pots and contrasting Peony 49447


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