Chang Shuhong | |||||||
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常书鸿 | |||||||
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Died | June 23, 1994 Beijing, China | (aged 90)||||||
Alma mater | Zhejiang University | ||||||
Occupation | Painter | ||||||
Years active | 1936–1994 | ||||||
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Children | 2, including Chang Shana | ||||||
Chinese name | |||||||
Traditional Chinese | 常書鴻 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 常书鸿 | ||||||
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Chang Shuhong (Chinese: 常书鸿; 6 April 1904 – 23 June 1994) was a Chinese painter known as the "guardian of Dunhuang" for his crucial role in documenting, preserving, and publicizing the ancient artworks at the Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang, China.