{"product_id":"landscape-in-the-style-of-yang-sheng-wu-guxiang","title":"Landscape in the style of Yang Sheng - Wu Guxiang","description":"\u003cp\u003eA circular fan painting by Wu Guxiang, featuring a blue-and-green mountain scene rendered in the style of the Tang Dynasty master Yang Sheng.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis circular fan painting by Wu Guxiang (1848-1930) demonstrates the artist's engagement with the blue-and-green style of the Tang Dynasty, specifically referencing the work of the painter Yang Sheng. The composition is contained within a circular format, a common choice for fan paintings of the period, which requires a balanced arrangement of mountainous forms and negative space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work features steep, mineral-toned peaks rendered in shades of malachite green and azurite blue, accented with gold outlines. This technique, known as jinbi shanshui, provides a decorative quality to the mountain forms. Below the peaks, a bank of clouds is depicted with soft, layered brushwork, separating the upper reaches from the foreground. In the lower section, a small dwelling sits near a cluster of trees, which are painted with varied foliage colours to suggest the transition of seasons. The dark, ink-washed background provides a contrast to the lighter colours of the mountains, creating a sense of depth despite the flat application of pigment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWu Guxiang was a member of the Shanghai School, a group of artists active during the late Qing Dynasty who often looked back to earlier masters for inspiration. His work here reflects a technical precision in the application of colour and a disciplined approach to traditional motifs. The inscription in the upper left corner provides context for the work, identifying it as a study after the style of Yang Sheng, dated to the ninth month of the wuzi year, which corresponds to 1888. The painting serves as an example of the continued interest in archaic styles among nineteenth-century Chinese literati painters, who sought to maintain connections to historical artistic traditions through careful imitation and reinterpretation of classical techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/memory-of-a-voyage-rene-magritte\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMemory of a Voyage - René Magritte — René Magritte\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/mountain-scenery-with-streams-and-pavilions-in-the-style-of-fan-kuan-wang-jian\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMountain Scenery with Streams and Pavilions in the Style of Fan Kuan - Wang Jian — Wang Jian\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wu Guxiang","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58971685716303,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58971688698191,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58971688730959,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58971688763727,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58971688796495,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58971688829263,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58971688862031,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58971688894799,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58971688927567,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58971688960335,"sku":null,"price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58971688993103,"sku":null,"price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58971689025871,"sku":null,"price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Landscape-in-the-style-of-Yang-Sheng_Poster_CompositorV1_1790837305701.jpg?v=1790837983","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/products\/landscape-in-the-style-of-yang-sheng-wu-guxiang","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}