Beihai Park
Li, Zongjin (1959 –)
Li Zongjin is a pioneering Chinese artist & professor specializing in concrete art & materials science. His innovative research & impactful artworks explore ecological design.
Long Museum West Bund (Shanghai, People's Republic of China)
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Li Zongjin was born in Wujin County, Jiangsu province. He graduated from Suzhou College of Fine Arts in 1937, where he learnt from his uncle Li Yishi, Yan Wenliang and Lv Sibai. He worked as a faculty in the Guiyang private Tsinghua Middle School lecturer in the National Beiping Art College, faculty in the Department of Architecture in Tsinghua University, professor in the China Central Academy of Fine Arts . He visited Nepal in 1957 and created lots of paintings about the landscape and people there. Many of his works were featured in a number of art exhibitions and widely published and reprinted many times.
About this artwork
- Title: Beihai Park
- Artist: Li, Zongjin
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Long Museum West Bund
- Corpus context: buddhist temple symbolism , harmony
- Main color: Driftwood
- Keywords: "serene garden scene" , traditional chinese art , beihai park artwork
- Color intensity: Balanced
- Topics: nature beauty , chinese garden , traditional china