Zhang Yin (painter)
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Zhang Yin was a famed calligrapher and painter of Qing Dynasty
China
. A native Dantu (now Zhenjiang
, Jiangsu Province), he belonged to the Dantu School.
His style name was 'Bao Yan' and his sobriquet was 'Xi An'. He was talented in painting landscapes which were done with a desolated and free atmosphere.
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....
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. A native Dantu (now Zhenjiang
Zhenjiang
Zhenjiang is a prefecture-level city in the southwest of Jiangsu province in the eastern People's Republic of China . Sitting on the southern bank of the Yangtze River, it borders the provincial capital of Nanjing to the west, Changzhou to the east, and Yangzhou across the river to the north.Once...
, Jiangsu Province), he belonged to the Dantu School.
His style name was 'Bao Yan' and his sobriquet was 'Xi An'. He was talented in painting landscapes which were done with a desolated and free atmosphere.