About Chu Lien
Lived 1828 – 1904 (aged 75–76). Chu Lien was a Chinese painter.
Ju Lian (; 1828–1904), a native of Panyu (番禺, now Guangzhou, was a Chinese painter in Qing Dynasty. His courtesy name was 'Ancient Spring' (Gu Quan 古泉), and self-given pseudonym 'Old Man of the Divided Mountain' (Ge Shan Lao Ren 隔山老人). He was the younger brother (or cousin) of the painter Ju Chao. He was known for his bird-and-flower paintings as well as people and plant-and-insect paintings. He was the teacher of the brothers Gao Jianfu and Gao Qifeng.
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Who was Chu Lien?
Chinese painter (1828–1904)
When was Chu Lien born?
Chu Lien was born in 1828 in Guangzhou.
When did Chu Lien die?
Chu Lien died in 1904.
What was Chu Lien's occupation?
Chu Lien was a painter.
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Chu Lien was Chinese.
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