Fan Kuan was a Chinese landscape painter during the Northern Song dynasty. His style emphasized the grandeur and awe-inspiring power of nature.
Landscape painting: A genre of art that depicts natural scenery, such as mountains, rivers, or forests.
Northern Song dynasty: A period in Chinese history known for its cultural achievements, including advancements in painting and poetry.
Grandeur: The quality of being impressive or magnificent, often associated with large-scale landscapes or architecture.