Zhao Yuan

Zhao Yuan

Zhao Yuan, a painter in the late Yuan Dynasty and early Ming Dynasty. The year of birth and death is unknown. After entering the Ming Dynasty, the original name of yuan was changed to the original one because of avoiding Zhu Yuanzhang's taboo. The word is good and long, and the name is Danlin.

Life of the characters

Chinese painters at the end of Yuan Dynasty and the beginning of Ming Dynasty. The year of birth and death is unknown. After entering the Ming Dynasty, the original name of yuan was changed to the original one because of avoiding Zhu Yuanzhang's taboo. The word is good and long, and the name is Danlin. Jucheng (now from Juxian County, Shandong Province and Dongping (now from Shandong Province) lives in Suzhou (now from Suzhou, Jiangsu Province). He was good at poetry, calligraphy and painting. At the beginning of Hongwu Period of Ming Dynasty, he was ordered to enter the palace and was killed because the painting was not called the purpose.

Work style

He is good at landscape and imitates Dong Yuan and Wang Meng. Most of his works are light purple landscape with round and elegant strokes. He is also good at painting bamboo. His painting method is changeable. He is known as dragon horn, phoenix tail and jincuodao.

Character works

There are "Hexi thatched cottage", "Qingchuan seeing off", "Xiting seeing off", "Luyu cooking tea" and so on.

Chinese PinYin : Zhao Yuan