Lin Liang: The Unconstrained Pioneer of Cantonese Painting Lin Liang (林良), born around 1424 in Nanhai, Guangdong Province, China, stands as a pivotal figure in Ming Dynasty art history – specifically within the burgeoning Cantonese painting tradition. Known primarily for his breathtaking depictions of plum blossoms, flowers, and fruit, Lin Liang’s legacy extends far beyond mere aesthetic beauty; he represents a radical departure from…