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Li Di: A Song Dynasty Master of Movement and Harmony Li Di (李迪), also known as Li Ti, was a pivotal figure in the vibrant artistic landscape of 12th-century China’s Song Dynasty. Born around 1100 in Zhengzhou, Henan province – a region steeped in cultural significance – his life coincided with a period of remarkable artistic flourishing within the imperial court. More than simply a painter, Li Di was a keen observer and interpreter of the natural world, specializing in capturing the dynamic beauty of flowers, birds, bamboo, and animals in motion. His work stands as a testament to the Song Dy…
A chart of li dì's corpus mapped not by date but by subject. Spokes are what they painted; rings are when; and the threads between stars reveal the patrons and places that secretly connect them.
Each arm of the atlas gathers works by what they depict: portraits, sacred scenes, mythologies, and the scientific studies. Click a spoke to swing that cluster to the top.
Distance from the center marks time. The innermost ring is the earliest period; the outermost, the final years. Style matures as you move outward.
Coloured lines link works bound by the same patron, commission, or theme. Trace a context to watch related clusters light up across subjects.
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