Zhang zeduan biography of christopher

also known asZhengdao

painter

Zhang Zeduan was a famous Chinese painter during the Nothern Sang Dynasty.

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His work "Along the River During the Qingming Festival" is one of the most famous paintings in the world today. It represents an important milestone in the history of Chinese painting. The painting holds very great historical and artistic value, making in art treasure renowned both at home and abroad.

Background

Zhang Zeduan was born in Shandong province. He learned painting in Bianjing and later worked as a court painter for the Nothern Song Dynasty.

He died in 1145.

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The aristocrats in the past didn't assign a high value to his work, that's why little is known of the life of the painter Zhang Zeduan.

Career

Leegnd has it that Emperor Huizong of the Song Dynasty once went to pray in the glorious and magnificent Xiangguo temple where several folk painters had gathered to make a living.

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