Huang Gongwang | |||||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 黃公望 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 黄公望 | ||||||||||
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Style name | |||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 子久 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 子久 | ||||||||||
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Sobriquet | |||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 大癡道人 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 大痴道人 | ||||||||||
Literal meaning | A Silly Daoist | ||||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 一峰道人 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 一峰道人 | ||||||||||
Literal meaning | Daoist of One Peak | ||||||||||
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Huang Gongwang (born 1269, Changshu, Jiangsu province, China—died 1354), birth name Lu Jian (Chinese: 陸堅; pinyin: Lù Jiān), was a Chinese painter, poet and writer born at the end of the Song dynasty in Changshu, Jiangsu. He was the oldest of the "Four Masters of the Yuan dynasty" (1206-1368).[1]