Yuan Yao (painter)
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Yuan Yao; was a Chinese
landscape painter during the Qing Dynasty
(1644–1912). His specific years of birth and death are not known.
Yuan was born in Yangzhou
in the Jiangsu
province. His style name was 'ZhaoDao'. Yuan primarily painted landscapes.
China
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landscape painter during the Qing Dynasty
Qing Dynasty
The Qing Dynasty was the last dynasty of China, ruling from 1644 to 1912 with a brief, abortive restoration in 1917. It was preceded by the Ming Dynasty and followed by the Republic of China....
(1644–1912). His specific years of birth and death are not known.
Yuan was born in Yangzhou
Yangzhou
Yangzhou is a prefecture-level city in central Jiangsu Province, People's Republic of China. Sitting on the northern bank of the Yangtze River, it borders the provincial capital of Nanjing to the southwest, Huai'an to the north, Yancheng to the northeast, Taizhou to the east, and Zhenjiang across...
in the Jiangsu
Jiangsu
' is a province of the People's Republic of China, located along the east coast of the country. The name comes from jiang, short for the city of Jiangning , and su, for the city of Suzhou. The abbreviation for this province is "苏" , the second character of its name...
province. His style name was 'ZhaoDao'. Yuan primarily painted landscapes.