Chinese Zen Master Tung-Shan- High Quality Print of Artwork by Pieter Weltevrede

Tung-Shan founded Caodong school in China, which later extended to Japan. Caodong school is a chan Buddhist sect and one of the five houses of Chan in China. He was born during Tang dynasty in Kuaiji, present day Zhejiang. At the age of ten, he was sent to study in a monastery under Lingmo. He spent a major portion of his life wandering between different Chan master and hermits in Hongzhou region. Most of his accounts are recorded in the form of philosophical dialogues and questions between him and his teachers.

The Artwork is printed on Felix Schoeller coated matte paper imported from Germany, which is a type of paper specifically designed to have a smooth, non-reflective surface. The printing process utilized Epson Ultrachrome HDX inks, known for their high-quality and durability, if framed and displayed under specific conditions like room temperature will last for few decades . These inks are renowned for their vibrant color reproduction and excellent fade resistance, ensuring that the printed artwork maintains its visual appeal for a long period of time.