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…