The Daoist Immortal Han Xiangzi. Artist: Liu Jun (Chinese, active ca. 1475-ca. 1505). Culture: China. Dimensions: Image: 48 in. × 26 3/4 in. (121.9 × 67.9 cm)Framed: 62 1/4 × 39 in. (158.1 × 99.1 cm). Date: undated, late 15th-early 16th century.This painting by the Ming court artist Liu Jun depicts the Daoist immortal Han Xiangzi miraculously treading the surface of a turbulent sea. Unperturbed by the roiling waves beneath his feet or the wind that pulls at his garments, Han casually puts a bamboo flute to his lips to play a tune. His eccentrically rustic clothes mark him as a transcendent being: he wears a rustic cape of sawtoothed leaves and curly vegetal tendrils. Over his pants hangs a skirt of reeds. Over his shoulder hangs a satchel lined with animal fur, and his belt holds two dried gourds--the traditional vessel of magical Daoist elixirs. The waves at the immortal's feet are described with a striking geometric pattern of modulated lines interspersed with corresponding sectio

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The Daoist Immortal Han Xiangzi. Artist: Liu Jun (Chinese, active ca. 1475-ca. 1505). Culture: China. Dimensions: Image: 48 in. × 26 3/4 in. (121.9 × 67.9 cm)Framed: 62 1/4 × 39 in. (158.1 × 99.1 cm). Date: undated, late 15th-early 16th century.This painting by the Ming court artist Liu Jun depicts the Daoist immortal Han Xiangzi miraculously treading the surface of a turbulent sea. Unperturbed by the roiling waves beneath his feet or the wind that pulls at his garments, Han casually puts a bamboo flute to his lips to play a tune. His eccentrically rustic clothes mark him as a transcendent being: he wears a rustic cape of sawtoothed leaves and curly vegetal tendrils. Over his pants hangs a skirt of reeds. Over his shoulder hangs a satchel lined with animal fur, and his belt holds two dried gourds--the traditional vessel of magical Daoist elixirs. The waves at the immortal's feet are described with a striking geometric pattern of modulated lines interspersed with corresponding sectio

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