Chen Shanjian
CHINA, Jiangsu, Suzhou; Sui dynasty
Taught by Zheng Fashi and Yang Zihua, Chen Shanjian was a skillful painter of Buddhist and Daoist figures. He specialized in copying classic paintings, and his illustration style was enchanting and realistic. According to Famous Paintings in History, the mural at Chanding Temple in Xi’an, Shaanxi was painted by Chen.
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: People, page 21.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Chen Shanjian." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: People , vol. 19, 2016, pp. 21.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youlu, Stefanie Pokorski, Yichao, Mankuang, and Miaohsi. 2016. "Chen Shanjian" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: People , 19:21.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youlu, Pokorski, S., Yichao, Mankuang, & Miaohsi.. (2016). Chen Shanjian. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: People (Vol. 19, pp. 21).
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