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Dong Qichang (Chinese: 董其昌; pinyin: Dǒng Qíchāng; Wade–Giles: Tung Ch'i-ch'ang; courtesy name Xuanzai (玄宰); 1555–1636), was a Chinese art theorist, calligrapher, painter, and politician of the later period of the Ming dynasty.
Dong Qichang was a Chinese painter, calligrapher, and theoretician who was one of the finest artists of the late Ming period. The most distinguished connoisseur of his day, Dong Qichang set forward ideas that have continued to influence Chinese aesthetic theory.
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Apr 10, 2015 · Dong Qichang (董其昌, 1555–1636), courtesy name Xuanzai (玄宰), was a Chinese painter, scholar, calligrapher, and art theorist of the later period of the Ming dynasty.
Dong Qichang, the foremost landscape painter and theorist of the early seventeenth century, pursued artistic reform.
Artist: Dong Qichang (Chinese, 1555–1636) Period: Ming dynasty (1368–1644) Date: early 17th century. Culture: China. Medium: Album of eight double leaves; ink, gold, and color on gold-flecked paper and ink on satin. Dimensions: 12 5/8 x 9 1/8 in. (32.1 x 23.2 cm) Classification: Paintings.
Artist: Dong Qichang (Chinese, 1555–1636) Period: Ming dynasty (1368–1644) Date: dated 1630. Culture: China. Medium: Album of eight leaves; ink on paper. Dimensions: Image (each): 9 5/8 x 6 5/16 in. (24.4 x 16 cm) Classification: Paintings. Credit Line: Edward Elliott Family Collection, Gift of Douglas Dillon, 1986. Accession Number: 1986.266.5a–k.
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