Tang Di

Tang Di , style name as Zihua (子華), pseudonym as Dunzhai, was a Chinese

China

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 landscape painter during the Yuan Dynasty

Yuan Dynasty

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 (1279–1368).

Tang Di was born in the Zhejiang

Zhejiang

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 province. Tang Di's poetry and painting were celebrated by the local aristocracy while he was still a young artist. He initially studied the landscape style of Chao Meng-fu. He later also turned to the styles of Wei Yen

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, Li Ch'eng, and Kuo Hsi. In 1338, Tang Di painted Fishermen Returning on a Frosty Bank.