Tang Yin

Tang Yin

Introduction To The Artist

     

        Tang Yin is a famous Chinese painter from our Chinese history. His courtesy name is Tang Bohu that is better known with every Chinese people. His courtesy name Tang Bohu give by people because he is born in Changzhou which in Ming Dynasty in the year of tiger, so he is named Bohu and Tang is his first name. Tang Yin not incessantly in painting, he also was a scholar, calligrapher, and poet of the Ming Dynasty whose life story has become a part in popular role. Tang Yin also was a leading scholar of the "Four Literary Master of Jiangnan". The "Four Literary Master of Jiangnan" included Wen Zhengming (1470-1559), Zhu Yunming (1460-1526), and Xu Zhenqing. Tang Yin is expert in landscape, figure, and bird-flower painting. As to bird-flower painting, he is excelled in freehand ink-and-water which were casual, free, and graceful. Besides that, his poem also very good and attractive because his poem inscribed on painting and reflection from his emotion.

IMO: Tang Yin is the one artist I like, so I want to share something about Tang Yin to everybody. I very admire to Tang Yin's painting, especially his ink-and-water painting because it is looks so nature and realistic from his painting.


Reference Website:
1.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tang_Yin
2.http://www.chinaonlinemuseum.com/painting-tang-yin.php
3.http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/582415/Tang-Yin

There are some painting of Tang Yin shows below:

                                       Walking in the Mountains, Listening to the Pines and Streams 

Blowing a Bamboo Flute 

Chrysanthemum