明 張路 觀畫圖 軸, Studying a Painting, Zhang Lu, 16th century

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明 張路 觀畫圖 軸, Studying a Painting, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 16th century, China, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, Image: 58 5/8 x 38 7/8 in. ( x cm), Paintings, Zhang Lu (Chinese, ca. 1490–ca. 1563), Zhang Lu was an aristocrat born into a wealthy family and educated with princes of the imperial family. He attained great success as a professional painter but lived very simply, almost as a hermit. He began his study of painting by emulating the leading court painter, Wang E (act

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