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Li Yanshan

1898 – 1961

Li Yanshan
Modern
Modern

Li Yanshan

Born 1898 Died 1961

A Life Immersed in Tradition: The World of Li Yanshan Li Yanshan (1898-1961), a name synonymous with the flourishing of *guohua* landscape painting in 20th-century China, was more than just an artist; he was a cultural custodian, a dedicated educator, and a discerning connoisseur. Born Li Yaochen in Xinhui County, Guangdong province, into a family steeped in scholarly tradition, his path was seemingly preordained for a life of letters…

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Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Li Yanshan's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

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Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Li Yanshan's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.