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Lü Ji

1477 – 1505

Chinese artist

Court painter
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About Lü Ji

Lived 1477 – 1505 (aged 27–28). Lü Ji was a Chinese court painter.

Lǚ Jì (Lü Chi, traditional: 呂紀, simplified: 吕纪); ca. (1477-unknown) was a Chinese painter of primarily bird and flower works during the Ming Dynasty (1368–1644). His specific date of death is unknown.

Lu was born in Ningbo in the Zhejiang province. His style name was 'Tingzhen'. Lu's paintings display two distinct styles. Some of his works use brilliant colors in an almost inhibited presentation, while other are more flowing but with subdued ink and water colors.

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Important facts

Born
1477, Ningbo
Birth century
Died
1505
Occupation
Court painter
Nationality
Also known as
Lv Ji, Tingzhen

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Lü Ji's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Lü Ji?

Chinese artist (1477-1505)

When was Lü Ji born?

Lü Ji was born in 1477 in Ningbo.

When did Lü Ji die?

Lü Ji died in 1505.

What was Lü Ji's occupation?

Lü Ji was a court painter.

What nationality was Lü Ji?

Lü Ji was Chinese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lü Ji

· Wikidata: Q890231

· DBpedia: Lü Ji (painter)

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