Shitao

Chinese · 1642–1707

Shitao or Shi Tao, otherwise known as Yuan Ji, born into the Ming dynasty imperial clan as Zhu Ruoji (朱若極), was a Chinese Buddhist monk, calligrapher, and landscape painter during the early Qing dynasty.

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Shitao or Shi Tao, otherwise known as Yuan Ji, born into the Ming dynasty imperial clan as Zhu Ruoji (朱若極), was a Chinese Buddhist monk, calligrapher, and landscape painter during the early Qing dynasty.

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