Shen Zhou
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Xiangcheng |
Suzhou | |
China | |
On view | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
CAFA Art Museum | |
Hong Kong Museum of Art | |
National Palace Museum | |
Job | Painter |
Visual Artist | |
Known for | Shan shui |
Movement | Wu School, Four Masters of the Ming dynasty |
Works | Poet on a Mountaintop |
Lofty Mount Lu | |
Landscape with Sailboats | |
Date of birth | January 1,1427 |
Died | 1509 |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 2576675 |
Shen Zhou Life story
Shen Zhou, courtesy names Qi'nan and Shitian, was a Chinese painter in the Ming dynasty. He lived during the post-transition period of the Yuan conquest of the Ming. Luckily, his family worked closely with the government and they maintained their wealthy status. Shen later end his official government service.