Xu Beihong was a Chinese painter best known for his traditional ink paintings of horses, birds, and landscapes. With a masterful command of his medium, the artist was able to achieve a sense of ...

The most often quoted appraisal of Zhang Daqian, an artist at the summit of 20th-century Chinese art, is by another great ...

Xu Beihong (1895-1953) is recognized as a key figure in the modernization of Chinese art in the 20th century. Trained in China and France, he sought to bring reforms to the home art scene and art ...

Xu Beihong (1895-1953) was an outstanding Chinese artist and educator of the fine arts. His works cover a wide range of styles and mediums, though he is best known for his horse paintings.

is by another great modern artist Xu Beihong, who referred to him as "a person seen once in 500 years". Zhang spent his life traveling from his native Sichuan province to different places around ...