The Legacy of Pan Tianshou

Volume 21, March 2024
by Chen Yongyi


Article Description

In this article, Dr. Chen Yongyi, Director of the Pan Tianshou Memorial Museum in Hangzhou, offers an introduction to the artist and the museum. The article explores the multifaceted concept of shanshui, arguing that it transcends mere artistic representation to encompass a fundamental Chinese worldview and way of life. It highlights the historical significance of shanshui as a guiding principle for cultural creators and its symbolic association with nature worship.


Related Keywords

Pan Tianshou, Chen Yongyi, Pan Tianshou Memorial Museum, shanshui, Chinese philosophy, nature