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[[File:Poet on a Mountaintop.jpg|right|500px|thumb|"Poet on a Mountaintop" by Shen Zhou. Album leaf. Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City.]]
*''Born: [[1427]]''
*''Died: [[1509]]''
*''Chinese'': 沈周 ''(Shěn Zhōu)''
Shen Zhou was a [[Ming Dynasty]] painter, one of the pioneers of the [[Suzhou]]-based [[Wu school]] of painting.
He lived on an estate some short distance from Suzhou city proper, and is known as both a skilled calligrapher and poet, in addition to being known for his painting. He drew upon [[Yuan Dynasty]] traditions, but also developed his own distinctive style.
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==References==
*Conrad Schirokauer, et al, ''A Brief History of Chinese and Japanese Civilizations'', Fourth Edition, Cengage Learning (2012), 256.
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[[Category:Muromachi Period]]
*''Born: [[1427]]''
*''Died: [[1509]]''
*''Chinese'': 沈周 ''(Shěn Zhōu)''
Shen Zhou was a [[Ming Dynasty]] painter, one of the pioneers of the [[Suzhou]]-based [[Wu school]] of painting.
He lived on an estate some short distance from Suzhou city proper, and is known as both a skilled calligrapher and poet, in addition to being known for his painting. He drew upon [[Yuan Dynasty]] traditions, but also developed his own distinctive style.
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==References==
*Conrad Schirokauer, et al, ''A Brief History of Chinese and Japanese Civilizations'', Fourth Edition, Cengage Learning (2012), 256.
[[Category:Artists and Artisans]]
[[Category:Muromachi Period]]
