Figure Studies
A Lohan after Guanxiu
Chen Hongshou
An exquisitely detailed depiction of a Buddhist Lohan seated beneath a blossoming tree, rendered in a refined, calligraphic style.
Dark Academia
Scholar with Staff and Brush
Chen Hongshou
A contemplative Ming dynasty scene depicting a scholar in nature, rendered with refined ink and wash technique.
Dark Academia
Portrait of the Kangxi Emperor Reading
Unknown Artist
A dignified imperial portrait of the Kangxi Emperor in scholarly repose, characterized by deep lapis blue tones and refined detail.
Old World Portraits
Cho Jae-ho
Unknown Artist
A refined 19th-century portrait of a Joseon dynasty official, showcasing masterful brushwork and traditional Korean attire.
Figure Studies
Imaginary Portrait of Shundai Dazai
Tani Bunchō
An expressive ink and wash portrait of the renowned scholar Shundai Dazai by Edo-period master Tani Bunchō.
Dark Academia
Laozi Riding an Ox
Chen Hongshou
A serene 17th-century Chinese painting depicting the legendary philosopher Laozi on a journey across a gentle landscape.
Old World Portraits
Great Generals of the East and West
Yoshitoshi
This 1874 work by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi presents a symbolic cross-cultural meeting, featuring figures representing historical leaders from both Japan and the West.
Figure Studies
Daoist Immortals with the Old Man of the Southern Pole
Kanō Sansetsu
An exquisite Edo-period depiction of Daoist immortals rendered with meticulous brushwork against a luxurious gold ground.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
The Tempyō Era
Shigeru Aoki
A dreamlike scene of mythological elegance featuring classical figures and a swan in rich, earthy tones.
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