1096 - 1119

Kratki pregled

  • 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.

Pitanja i odgovori

Pod kojim drugim imenima ili pseudonimima poznat je/poznata je Wang Xi?

Wang Xi je poznat/a i pod imenom Wang Hsi-Mêng, Wang Hi-Meng, Wang Ximeng, Ван Симэн, Ван Сімен.

Mogu li istražiti djela umjetnika Wang Xi prema spektru boja?

Spektar boja umjetnika Wang Xi stranica je koja organizira njegova djela prema bojama.

Koja su djela umjetnika Wang Xi najviše pregledana?

Statistike o djelima umjetnika Wang Xi dostupne su na njegovoj stranici Statistika posjeta.

Kviz o umjetnosti

Svako pitanje ima samo jedan točan odgovor.

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