Yang Weizhen
Illustration — Poem Ode on the Wanjie Hall (晚节堂诗札) written by Yang Weizhen Yang Weizhen (c. 1296 – 1370) was a Chinese painter, calligrapher and poet during the Yuan Dynasty (1271–1368). Yang was born in the Zhejiang province.
Also recorded as Baoyi Laoren · Dongweizi · Tieya · Tiedi Daoren
Yang Weizhen

Yang Weizhen · Public domain
- Born
- 1296 · Zhejiang.
- Died
- 1370
- Nationality
- Ming dynasty · Yuan dynasty
- Occupation
- painter · teacher at family school · poet · politician · calligrapher · writer · artist
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His style name was 'Lianfu' and his sobriquet was 'Tieya'. Yang's reputation for calligraphy was well known, incorporating a purity and strength into his works.

Yang Weizhen, 印章 九山白云居
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Yang Weizhen, 印章 夢外夢人
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1296
Yang Weizhen born at Zhejiang.
1370
Yang Weizhen died.
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- “Yang Weizhen”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- Yang Weizhen, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2011
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- Gemeinsame Normdatei 1358113726, Yang, Weizhen.
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The authorities additionally record the headings Baoyi Laoren, Dongweizi, Tieya, Tiedi Daoren and Lianfu. He was the child of Yang Hong and Li Shi. He married Qian Shi, Zheng Shi and Chen Shi. One child is recorded: Yang Hang. Recorded as painter, teacher at family school, poet, politician and calligrapher.
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