Yang Fei
CHINA, Henan, Kaifeng; Northern Song dynasty
Yang Fei was a painter who was known to be audacious in character and skilled in creating large-scale paintings. He was proficient in the painting style of Wu Daozi, and was famous for his paintings of the images of Buddha and Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva.
According to Evaluation of Famous Painters of the Song Dynasty, the lively mural painting of deities in Puguangwang Temple in Anhui province was done by Yang. In addition, his scroll paintings of Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva and Zhong Kui are listed in Xuanhe Catalog of Paintings. The Evaluation of Painters also records several of his works.
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: People, page 316.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Yang Fei." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: People , vol. 19, 2016, pp. 316.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youlu, Stefanie Pokorski, Yichao, Mankuang, and Miaohsi. 2016. "Yang Fei" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: People , 19:316.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youlu, Pokorski, S., Yichao, Mankuang, & Miaohsi.. (2016). Yang Fei. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: People (Vol. 19, pp. 316).
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