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Yi Yuanji, Monkey and Cats (fragment) Yi Yuanji (Chinese: 易元吉; Wade-Giles: I Yüan-chi) (c. 1000, Changsha, Hunan [1] – c. 1064) was a Northern Song dynasty painter, famous for his realistic paintings of animals. According to Robert van Gulik, Yi Yuanji's paintings of gibbons were particularly celebrated. [2] [3]
Yi Yuanji (易元吉, c. 1000 – c. 1064), Chinese painter Delmer J. Yoakum (1915–1996), American painter, designer and screen-printer Joseph Yoakum (1886–1972), American artist
900s. 1000s in art. 1010s: ... 1000: Yi Yuanji – Chinese Northern Song painter famous for his realistic paintings of animals (died 1064) [1] References
Yi (易), Yick, or Yik is a Chinese surname. A 2013 study found that it was the 114th most-common name, shared by 1.75 million people, or 0.130% of the population, with the largest province being Hunan .
Northern Wei ordered Xianbei family names that were two-to-three syllables to be shortened to one-to-two syllables, converting them to Han names. Later historians, including Wei Shou, the author of the official history of Northern Wei, Book of Wei, found shortened Han-style names to be easier to write about, and therefore used post-496 family names even where pre-496 events involving Northern ...
Li Qingzhao (Chinese: 李清照; 1084 – ca. 1155), [1] art name Yi'an Jushi (Chinese: 易安居士), was a Chinese poet and essayist of the Song dynasty. [2] She is considered one of the greatest poets in Chinese history.
Gai Qi (Chinese: 改琦; 1774–1829), courtesy name Bowen 伯蕰, art names Qiliang 七郎 and Yuhu Waishi 玉壶外史, was a poet and painter born in western China during the Qing dynasty. As an artist, he was active in Shanghai. His paintings mainly concerns plants, beauty, and figures. However, he also did numerous landscapes.
Zhao Mengjian (Chinese: 趙孟堅; Wade–Giles: Chao Meng-chien; 1199–1295), [1] art name Yizhai (彝齋居士), was a Chinese painter and politician from Haiyan, Zhejiang. He was a member of the Song dynasty who attained high rank at court as a Mandarin , and became president of the Hanlin Academy , retiring when the dynasty fell.