File:Guo Xu album dated 1503 (2).jpg

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This painting depicts Shennong as he chews a branch, illustrating his role as healer.

Summary[edit]

Artist
Guo Xu (1456–c.1529)
Description
This painting depicts Shennong as he chews a branch, illustrating his role as healer.
Date Dated 1503
Medium Album leaf; ink and colors on paper
Dimensions 29.8 × 49.3 cm
institution QS:P195,Q1051293
Place of creation China during the Ming dynasty
Notes

This is one of eleven paintings comprising an album.

  • ‘Fuxi, the maker of men’
    ‘Fuxi, the maker of men’
  • ‘Shennong, the divine farmer’
    ‘Shennong, the divine farmer’
  • ‘Drunken immortal’
    ‘Drunken immortal’
  • ‘Immortal Qiu’
    ‘Immortal Qiu’
  • ‘Seeking a suitable phrase’
    ‘Seeking a suitable phrase’
  • ‘An old lady feeds a hero’
    ‘An old lady feeds a hero’
  • ‘Immortal Ge spitting fire’
    ‘Immortal Ge spitting fire’
  • ‘Playing a flute, riding a buffalo’
    ‘Playing a flute, riding a buffalo’
  • ‘Mi Fu bowing to a rock’
    ‘Mi Fu bowing to a rock’
  • ‘Northern frontier’
    ‘Northern frontier’
  • ‘The Creation of the Milky Way’
    ‘The Creation of the Milky Way’
References ‘Shennong, the divine farmer’. Telling Images of China (2010 exhibit). Dublin: Chester Beatty Library.
Source/Photographer ‘Shennong, the divine farmer’. Telling Images of China (2010 exhibit). Dublin: Chester Beatty Library.
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(web archive link for work)
(web archive link for exhibit)

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