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Gu An

b. 1289

Chinese artist

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About Gu An

Born 1289. Gu An was a Chinese painter.

Gu An (; (ca. 1289–after 1365), style name as Dingzhi , pseudonym as Yuna Jushi , was a famed Chinese painter in the Yuan Dynasty.

Gu An as born in Huaidong (淮東 - present day Kunshan in Jiangsu Province). He excelled in bamboo painting, particularly bamboo waving in the breeze.

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Important facts

Born
1289, Kunshan
Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Also known as
Dingzhi

Frequently asked questions

Who was Gu An?

Chinese artist

When was Gu An born?

Gu An was born in 1289 in Kunshan.

What was Gu An's occupation?

Gu An was a painter.

What nationality was Gu An?

Gu An was Chinese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gu An

· Wikidata: Q3430392

· DBpedia: Gu An

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