1160s in art
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| 1150s 1150s in art The decade of the 1150s in art involved some significant events.-Births:* 1151: Unkei – Japanese sculptor * 1150: Benedetto Antelami – Italian architect and sculptor of the Romanesque school... . 1160s in art . 1170s 1170s in art The decade of the 1170s in art involved some significant events.-Works:* 1178: Lin Tinggui and Zhou Jichang complete The Five Hundred Luohan* 1178: Benedetto Antelami completes Deposition... |
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The decade of the 1160s in art involved some significant events.
Births
- 1160-1165: Ma YuanMa Yuan (painter)Ma Yuan was a Chinese painter of the Song Dynasty. His work, together with that of Xia Gui, formed the basis of the so-called Ma-Xia school of painting, and is considered among the finest from the period...
– Chinese landscape painter whose work formed the basis of the Ma-Xia school of painting (d. 1225)
Deaths
- 1167: Yang BuzhiYang BuzhiYang Buzhi was born in Qingjiang, Jiangxi Province, in China.He is regarded as a master of ink paintings of plum blossoms in the Song Dynasty, and developed techniques which influenced later painters...
Chinese master of ink paintings of plum blossoms in the Song DynastySong DynastyThe Song Dynasty was a ruling dynasty in China between 960 and 1279; it succeeded the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period, and was followed by the Yuan Dynasty. It was the first government in world history to issue banknotes or paper money, and the first Chinese government to establish a...
(b. 1098)