Ren Xiong

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Ren Xiong's self-portrait

Ren Xiong (

Xiaoshan, Zhejiang, active during the late Qing dynasty. Ren belonged to the Shanghai School
in Chinese painting and is known for his bold and innovative style.

His brother was the painter Ren Xun.

According to many scholars of Chinese art, the particular definition of pictorial naturalism, might result from contacts established with the art of photography, rather than a “simple” assimilation of Western painting techniques and models.[1]

Paintings

  • After the poems of Da Mei
    After the poems of Da Mei
  • (title not known)
    (title not known)
  • The Goddess of the Luo River
    The Goddess of the Luo River

References

Further reading

  • JSTOR 4629491
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