Gu An
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Gu An
Gu An , style name as Dingzhi (定之), pseudonym as Yuna Jushi (迂那居士), was a famed Chinese
painter in the Yuan Dynasty
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Gu An as born in Huaidong (淮東 - present day Kunshan
in Zhejiang Province). He excelled in bamboo painting
, particularly bamboo waving in the breeze.
Gu An , style name as Dingzhi (定之), pseudonym as Yuna Jushi (迂那居士), was a famed Chinese
Chinese people
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painter in the Yuan Dynasty
Yuan Dynasty
The Yuan Dynasty , or Great Yuan Empire was a ruling dynasty founded by the Mongol leader Kublai Khan, who ruled most of present-day China, all of modern Mongolia and its surrounding areas, lasting officially from 1271 to 1368. It is considered both as a division of the Mongol Empire and as an...
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Gu An as born in Huaidong (淮東 - present day Kunshan
Kunshan
Kunshan is a satellite city in the greater Suzhou region. Administratively, it is a county-level city within the prefecture-level city of Suzhou. It is located in southeastearn part of Jiangsu Province, China, adjacent to Jiangsu's border with the Shanghai Municipality.The total area of Kunshan...
in Zhejiang Province). He excelled in bamboo painting
Bamboo painting
Works of bamboo painting, usually in ink, are a recognized motif or subgenre of East Asian painting. In a work of bamboo painting in ink, a skilled artist and calligrapher will paint a bamboo stalk or group of stalks with leaves...
, particularly bamboo waving in the breeze.