19th Century

zhang xiong

Born 1803 Died 1886 Works span 1827–1827

Zhang Xiong (1803–1886): A Master of Tranquility and Floral Impression Zhang Xiong, born in Shanghai around 1803, emerged as a prominent figure in the Qing dynasty’s artistic landscape—a period marked by profound cultural shifts and imperial patronage. His legacy rests primarily on his exquisite landscapes and floral paintings, which exemplify the ideals of Neo-Confucianism and embody a deep appreciation for the natural world. Unlike…

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1827

first work

1827

last work

Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through zhang xiong's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

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Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups zhang xiong's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.

zhang xiong

1803 – 1886

The Lifeline

Chapters — Career Periods

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Colour Band — Movement Drift

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