(1626 - 1705)
Da Zhu was active/lived in China. Da Zhu is known for Scroll painting.
Biography Da Zhu
Paintings and Calligraphy by Bada Shanren
Born Zhu Da, Bada Shanren was a ninth-generation descendant of the
Ming-dynasty prince Zhu Quan. After the dynasty's fall, he became a
Buddhist monk and adopted the pseudonym Bada Shanren until the end of
his life. Known as one of the "Four Monks" of the early Qing period,
Bada Shanren painted landscapes, although he did not create many, and
had the mentality of a subject, abandoned by the demised Ming empire.
Despite being influenced by Dong Qichang, whose landscapes are pithy and
elegant, he painted fractured mountains and rivers, shrouded in a
desolate aura to present a broken world and probably express sorrow over
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