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Book Synopsis: Xu Beihong: Pioneer of Modern Chinese Painting accompanies the first comprehensive exhibition of artwork by Xu Beihong shown outside Asia. It highlights a selection of 61 Chinese ink paintings, oil paintings, drawings, and pastels from the Xu Beihong Memorial Museum in Beijing. Xu Beihong (1895-1953) was among the first Chinese artists to study Western-style painting in Europe, and he is often called the "Father of Modern Chinese Painting." His images, particularly of horses, are familiar throughout China, as are his monumental history paintings Tian Heng and His Five Hundred Warriors and The Foolish Man Who Removed the Mountains. Photographs of Xu Beihong illustrate his life as an artist, educator, and family man.

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Discover the captivating world of Xu Beihong, the Pioneer of Modern Chinese Painting, with this stunning book. Accompanying the first ever comprehensive exhibition of his artwork outside of Asia, this book showcases 61 extraordinary Chinese ink paintings, oil paintings, drawings, and pastels from the prestigious Xu Beihong Memorial Museum in Beijing.

Xu Beihong was a ground-breaking artist who brought Western-style painting techniques to China, earning him the title of the "Father of Modern Chinese Painting." His awe-inspiring images, particularly his iconic portrayal of horses, have become synonymous with Chinese art. You'll also find his monumental history paintings, like Tian Heng and His Five Hundred Warriors and The Foolish Man Who Removed the Mountains, which continue to leave a lasting impression on all who behold them.

Delve into Xu Beihong's artistic journey as this book takes you through his life as an artist, educator, and family man. Stunning photographs provide a glimpse into his world, giving you a deeper appreciation for the man behind the masterpieces.

Experience the legacy of Xu Beihong and gain a rare insight into the world of modern Chinese painting. Don't miss out on this remarkable opportunity to own Xu Beihong: Pioneer of Modern Chinese Painting. Get your copy today!

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