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Qi Baishi

  • Qi Baishi (1864-1957), courtesy name was Wei Qing, art name was Bin Sheng, Jiping Laoren and Baishi Shanren, a prominent contemporary Chinese painter. He became a painter from a carpenter and he succeeded in painting. Many of his works had plants and animals.

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    • Zhang Dazhuang

      Zhang Dazhuang, courtesy name was Yang Chu, art name was Yang Lu, born in Hangzhou Zhejiang, a nephew of Zhang Binglin (Tai Yan). Together with Jiang Hanting, Tang Yun, and Lu Yifei, they were called the four great modern bird-and-flower painters, they became known as prominent painters of flower painting.

    • Song Yugui

      Song Yugui was born in Linyi, Shandong. He created Northern landscape painting technic. He is good at Chinese art and art print. He is known as a pioneer of Contemporary Chinese landscape paintings.

    • Han Buyan

      Han Buyan (1921-1996), originally named Han Zhizhong, was born in Beijing. At the age of 18, he studied under Li Kuchan, and at the age of 20, he studied under the Baishi Laoren. The Baishi Laoren named him "Buyan" and gave him marks such as "Buyan", "Baishi Menxia", and "Han Zhizhong". He is a director of the Gansu Calligraphers Association and a consultant of the Lanzhou Artists Association.

    • He Peirong

      He Peibai (1880-1942) was born in Hubei Province. His courtesy name is Rin Shan. In 1906 he graduated from the Japanese Military Academy. After returning home, he became an instructor at Baoding Military Academy and an officer in Beiyang 2nd Township. In 1912, he served as Chief of Staff of the 2nd Division, Chief of Staff of the Hubei General Staff, and was granted the rank of Army General. In 1919, he served as governor of Hubei Province. After the outbreak of the Sino-Japanese War in July 1937, he served as Counselor of the Wuhan Council and Chairman of the Wuhan Political Affairs Commission. In October 1938, when it fell to Japan, he became a Hubei provincial agency. He died on June 6, 1942, when he was poisoned by the Japanese army.

    • Kan Tenjyu

      Han Tianshou, whose surname is Qingmu. He was the adopted son of the Nakagawa family of Tianmaruya, a wealthy businessman. His name was Tianshou, his courtesy name was Danian, and his nickname was Zui Jinzhai. He learned calligraphy from Matsushita Wushi and was good at metal and stone seal carving. He can draw and has good relations with Chi Daya.

    • Pu Jie

      Pujie (also known as Ai Pujie), from the Aisin Gioro clan, with his childhood name Yuge, courtesy name Junzhi, and pseudonym Bingfan, was the younger brother of Puyi, the last emperor of the Qing Dynasty.

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    • Zhao Jun

    • Dong XiCun

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    • Shao Yixuan

      Shao Yixuan, born in Dongyang, Zhejiang Province. A famous flower and bird painter in the Republic of China era. Used to work as a professor at the National Peiping Arts School.

    • Chen Keming

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    • Zhao Wenguang

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    • Wu Zuoren

      Wu Zuoren (吳作人), originally from Jing County, Anhui, and born in Suzhou, Jiangsu, was a highly accomplished Chinese artist, skilled in both oil painting and traditional Chinese painting. In 1960, he became a professor at the Central Academy of Fine Arts and was appointed the first academic dean. Later, he served as the vice president, president, and eventually the honorary president of the academy. Wu Zuoren made significant contributions to the development of Chinese art education, and many prominent artists, including Wang Mingming, Chen Yuxian, and Liu Dawei, sought his guidance.

    • Liu Shaozhì

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    • Liang Qichao

    • Chen Lifu

      Chen Lifu, whose name is Zuyan, whose letters are Lifu, was born in Wuxing County, Zhejiang Province, and is a politician of the Republic of China. He graduated from Beiyang University (Tianjin University) Mining Department. 19. Chen Lifu, whose name is Zuyan, whose letters are Lifu, was born in Wuxing County, Zhejiang Province, and is a politician of the Republic of China. He graduated from Beiyang University (Tianjin University) Mining Department. 1924, University of Pittsburgh in the United States Chen Lifu, whose name is Zu Yan and whose letters are Lifu, was born in Wuxing County, Zhejiang Province, and is a politician of the Republic of China. He graduated from Beiyang University (Tianjin University) Mining Department. In 1924, he obtained a master's degree in mining from the University of Pittsburgh in the United States. Born in Wuxing County, Zhejiang Province, his father was a politician in the Republic of China. Graduated from Beiyang University (Tianjin University) with a degree in Mining. His father was Chen Qiyi (literally Qianshi), his older brother Chen Zuyi (literally Kafu), his uncle Chen Yingshi (Chen Qimei) who was active in the early days of the Xinhai Revolution. Husband) and uncle Chen Yingshi (Chen Chimi), who was active in the early days of the Xinhai Revolution. He obtained a master's degree in mining. His father was Chen Qiyi (literally, Jinshi), his older brother was Chen Zuan (literally Kafu), and his uncle was Chen Yingshi (Chen Qimei), who was active in the early days of the Xinhai Revolution. (Chinese character is Jinshi), his older brother is Chen Zuan (character is Kafu), and his uncle is Chen Yingshi (Chen Chimei), who was active in the early days of the Xinhai Revolution.

    • Wang Chonghui

    • He Yingqin

      He Yingqin was born in Xingyi, Guizhou. Was a General of the Republic of China Army.

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    • Pan Tianshou

      Pan Tianshou was born in Ninghai Zhejiang, devoted his life to art work and art education. He was good at bird-and-flower painting, landscape painting, painting human figures, and also had high skills in poetry and seal carving. He also painted hawks, plum, bamboo, stones and wild flowers. His works were powerful and tasteful.

    • He Peirong

      He Peirong, courtesy name Yunshan, was born in Hubei. In 1906, he graduated from the Japanese Army Non-commissioned Officer Academy. After returning to China, he served as an instructor of Baoding Military Academy and an officer of Beiyang Second Township. In 1912, he successively served as the Chief of Staff of the Second Division and the Chief of Staff of the Hubei Warlord Army. He was awarded the Army General Street. In 1919, he became the governor of Hubei Province. After the outbreak of the Anti-Japanese War in July 1937, he served as the chairman of the Wuhan Senate and the chairman of the Wuhan Political Affairs Committee. In October 1938, He Peita defected to Japan, became a traitor, and became the pseudo-governor of Hubei.

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    • Wang Xuetao

      Wang Xueteo, courtesy name was Xiao Feng, art name was Chi Yuan, born in Cheng’an Hebei, a well-known Chinese modern freehand bird-and-flower painter. He served as director of the Beijing Painting Institute, director of the China Artists Association, vice president of the Beijing Branch of Artists Association, representative of the Beijing City Seventh National People’s Congress, managing member of the Beijing Fifth China People’s Political Consultative Conference, member of the Central Union Committee of the Democratic Party of China, commissioner of Beijing city.

    • Yan Bolong

      Yan Bolong, a Manchu from the Plain Yellow Banner, was a native of Beijing. His given name was Yunlin, his courtesy name was Bolong (used as his common name), and his pseudonym was Changbai Buyi (Long White Cloth Scholar). He resided in a place called Chuncao Tang (Spring Grass Hall). During the Republic of China period, Yan was a prominent figure in the Beijing-Tianjin painting school, renowned for his bird-and-flower paintings. He was also skilled in landscapes, figures, feathers, and animals. Yan disliked officialdom and preferred to live as an ordinary scholar, devoting himself to painting. Due to his ancestral roots in Changbai, he became known as Changbai Buyi (Long White Cloth Scholar).

    • Wang Rong

      Wang Liu, Chinese characters meaning "Shin Sheng" and his family name meaning "Manichuan villager", was originally from Wei County, Anhui Province. He was a student in Lanxi, Zhejiang Province when he was young, and later lived by painting maritime paintings and charcoal drawings, teaching at Beijing Hua Fine Arts School, Beijing Fu-Jen University Fine Arts Department, and Beijing Normal University from 1934. During the Republic of China period, he became as famous as Chen Hanting and Wang Xuetao.

    • Xiao Xun

      Xiao Xun (1883-1944), courtesy name Qianzhong and art name Dailong Shanqu, was a modern painter born in Huaining County, Anhui Province. In his youth, he studied landscape painting under Jiang Yun. He was known for his technique of layering paints multiple times in his landscape paintings.

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    • Wu Changshuo

      Wu Changshuo (1844-1927), a prominent Chinese calligrapher, painter and seal carver of the late Qing Dynasty, formerly known as Jun Qing, courtesy name was Changshuo, art name was Kutie, born in Anji Zhejiang. In his childhood, he was influenced by his father and began to like painting and seal carving. He learned regular script from Yan Lugong and Zhong Yuanchang, clerical script from Han Dynasty stone carving, seal script from Tang Dynasty stone carving. The brushwork was influenced by Deng Shiru and Zhao Zhiqian. He was good at painting flowers and had a unique style of painting such as brush movement and composition. In ink brushes, flowers such as plums and peony, trees and stones were noble and beautiful, and his brushstrokes were vigorous and breathtaking.

    • Lu Xun

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    • Wang Tianchi

      Wang Tianchi, born in Huang, Shandong, good at Chinese painting, especially flowers, birds, plants and insects are exceptional. A member of Chinese Artists Association, Director of the Shandong Branch of the Artists Association, Director of Shandong Calligraphy and Seal Cutting Research Association, Vice-Chairman of Beijing Zhai Baishi Artistic Exchange and Opening Ceremony. Gu, Chairman of Jinnan Traditional Chinese Painting Research Association, Vice President of Jinan Painting Academy. He liked paintings since his childhood, studied under Zhai Baishi knowing him through Seal Carver Zhang Zhiyu. His works are placed in Japan, Germany, Canada and so on.

    • Shen Weifeng

    • Zhao Bicheng

      Zhao Bicheng (1897-1952), courtesy name is Bicheng, art name is Xianquan, the second son of Zhao Zhenchun. He liked to study since childhood. Dfferent from his brother Zhao Bixuan, he chose to be an artist.

    • Zhu Da

      Zhu Da (1626-1705?), courtesy name was Ren An, art name was Bada Shanren, Xue Ge and Ge Shan, a descendant of the Ming Dynasty Emperor Zhu Quan. He was good at painting natural scerery such as landscape, bird-and-flower and bamboo.

    • Ye Gongchao

    • Fu Zengxiang

      Fu Zengxiang, a famous book collector, catalog scholar, director of the National Palace Museum Library.

    • Chen Banding

      Chen Banding, courtesy name was Jing Shan and Jing Lu, art name was Zhuhuan Jushi and Shen Weng, born in Shaoxing Zhejiang. He grew up in a poor family and moved to Shanghai to make a living in 1894, and through the introduction of an acquaintance, he met Ren Bonin and Wu Changshuo. He learned painting techniques from them, in addition, Wu Guxiang, Wu Shixian, Gao Yongzhi, Lu Lianfu and other scholars. He worked at the Peking University Library after 40 years old. Later, he became a professor at the National Beiping Art College. In the 1940s, he participated in numerous exhibitions and charities. Since the 1950s, he served as the vice director of the Beijing Chinese Painting Institute, the chairman of the Chinese Painting Study Group, the director of the Chinese Artists Association, the researcher of the Chinese Artists Association, the staff of the Central Literature Museum, the member of the Committee for Reforming the Chinese Written Language, the member of the Third China Federation of Literary and Art Circles, the member of the Second, Third and Fourth of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference. He was good at painting flowers and landscapes, calligraphy and seal carving. His well-known works are “Loquats of perpetual summer” and “Yellow flowers”.

    • Zhang Boying

      Zhang Boying, courtesy name Shaopu, was a calligrapher, epigrapher, poet, and scholar.

    • Shixue Jushi

    • Zhou Zhaoxiang

    • Guo Zeyun

    • Wang Renpei

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