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Laozi Riding an Ox, Between 1368 and 1644. Artist: Zhang Lu (1464-1538)
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Laozi Riding an Ox, Between 1368 and 1644. Artist: Zhang Lu (1464-1538)
Laozi Riding an Ox, Between 1368 and 1644. Found in the collection of the National Palace Museum, Taipei
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This print showcases the artwork "Laozi Riding an Ox" created by Zhang Lu during the Ming Dynasty. The painting, which dates back to a period between 1368 and 1644, is currently housed in the esteemed National Palace Museum in Taipei. Zhang Lu's masterpiece depicts Laozi, also known as Lao Tzu or Lao Tu, riding on the back of an ox. Rendered with delicate watercolor and ink on paper, this portrait exudes a sense of tranquility and wisdom that is synonymous with Laozi's teachings. The image serves as an allegory for Laozi's philosophy and his role as one of China's most revered philosophers. It symbolizes harmony between man and nature, emphasizing simplicity and detachment from worldly desires. As we gaze upon this fine art piece, we are transported into a realm where mythology intertwines with literature. The Oriental arts come alive through Zhang Lu's skilled brushstrokes, capturing not only the physical likeness but also the spiritual essence of Laozi. With its rich historical significance and artistic brilliance, this print offers us a glimpse into ancient Chinese culture while reminding us of timeless wisdom that transcends centuries.
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