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      1096 - 1119

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      • Lifespan: 23 years
      • Also known as:
        • Wang Hsi-Mêng
        • Wang Hi-Meng
        • Wang Ximeng
        • Ван Симэн
        • Ван Сімен
      • Top 3 works: A Thousand Li of Rivers and Mountains
      • Born: 1096, Northern Song dynasty
      • Copyright status: Public domain
      • Art period: High Medieval

      The Prodigy of the Northern Song

      Wang Ximeng was a Chinese painter active during the Northern Song dynasty. A remarkable prodigy, he was a student at the imperial court's school of paintings. His talent was recognized by Emperor Huizong of Song, who saw his potential and personally taught him. During his brief life, he created his only surviving work, a long blue-green scroll titled A Thousand Li of Rivers and Mountains, which he finished in 1113 at the age of 18.

      The artist died at the age of 23. His singular masterpiece, which has been hailed as a masterpiece of Chinese art, is currently held in the permanent collection of the Palace Museum, Beijing.

      Spørsmål og svar

      I hvilken historisk periode arbeidet Wang Xi?

      Wang Xi var virksom i perioden High Medieval. Denne perioden plasserer kunstnerens virke i en historisk kontekst.

      I hvilke kunstretninger arbeidet Wang Xi?

      Bla gjennom Wang Xi sine verk etter kunstretning på Wang Xi sin Alle kunstretninger-side.

      Hvilke farger brukte Wang Xi oftest?

      Wang Xi sin fargebruk i verkene oppført på denne nettsiden kan studeres på kunstnerens Fargepalettens sjel-side.

      Kunnequiz om kunst

      Det er kun ett riktig svar på hvert spørsmål.

      Spørsmål 1:
      In what year did Wang Xi create his only surviving work, 'A Thousand Li of Rivers and Mountains'?
      Spørsmål 2:
      Who was the Emperor of Song who noticed Wang's talent and personally taught him?
      Spørsmål 3:
      What is the current permanent collection location of 'A Thousand Li of Rivers and Mountains'?
      Spørsmål 4:
      At what age did Wang Xi create his masterpiece?
      Spørsmål 5:
      Which colors were used in the blue-green landscape technique of the scroll?