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Amitabha Buddha by Zhuchan; Qing dynasty

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四川梁山(今梁山) 僧 書畫家

俗姓王,號熹公。生於一八二四年,卒於一九○○年。清代(1644~1911)僧、書畫家。四川梁山(今梁平)人。少時在四川梁山(今梁平)報國寺出家,受戒於四川雙桂堂,後駐雙桂堂,為第十代住持。工詩文、書畫、篆刻,以書畫成就為最,善於畫人物、竹石,羅漢、佛像見長。書法宗法釋懷素,精於狂草,以八分書為基,新創九分書,別成一派,自言「所加一分即禪味矣」。
 畫作有羅漢像、捧沙獻佛圖、阿彌陀佛、四大菩薩等多幅,藏四川新都寶光寺;阿彌陀佛立像,及書畫作品十八羅漢像,製成多幅石刻,現均藏浙江寧波天童寺。書法作品有《華嚴經序》,全幅面積達三十三平方公尺,字跡沉著剛勁,為其九分書之代表作。另有篆隸書《九分禪字書華嚴經序》碑石、《畫家三昧》、《印譜》、《刻心經句印》存世。

For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: People, page 366.

Cite this article:

Hsingyun, et al. "Zhuchan." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: People , vol. 19, 2016, pp. 366.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youlu, Stefanie Pokorski, Yichao, Mankuang, and Miaohsi. 2016. "Zhuchan" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: People , 19:366.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youlu, Pokorski, S., Yichao, Mankuang, & Miaohsi.. (2016). Zhuchan. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: People (Vol. 19, pp. 366).
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booktitle = {Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: People },
pages = 366,
title = {{Zhuchan}},
volume = 19,
year = {2016}}


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