Yan Hui (painter)
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Yan Hui (Template:Zh); was a late 13th-century Chinese painter who lived during the Southern Song and early Yuan dynasties.[1] His specific dates of birth and death are not known. His exquisite brushstrokes were highly regarded.
Biography
Yan Hui was born in Ji'an, Jiangxi province.[2] His courtesy name was Qiuyue (秋月; lit. "autumn moon"). Yan primarily painted human, Buddhist, and ghost figures.[1] His style incorporated profound brush strokes with special composition.
Notable works of Yan Hui
- 中山出猎图 ("Zhongshan goes hunting")
- 李仙像 ("Li Xianxiang")
- 戏猿图 ("Plays the Ape")
Gallery
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Yan Hui, Shi De 拾得. Color on silk. Tokyo National Museum
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Yan Hui, Han Shan 寒山. Color on silk. Tokyo National Museum
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Bodhidarma crossing the Yangtze River. Musée Cernuschi
Notes
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References
- Ci hai bian ji wei yuan hui (Script error: No such module "Lang".). Ci hai (Script error: No such module "Lang".). Shanghai: Shanghai ci shu chu ban she (Script error: No such module "Lang".), 1979.