About Marzan Sharav
Lived 1869 – 1939 (aged 69–70). Marzan Sharav was a Chinese painter.
Balduugiin "Marzan" Sharav (1869 – 1939, ; marzan = facetious), was a Mongolian painter.
He is often credited with the introduction of modern painting styles to Mongolia, but his most famous work, One day in Mongolia , is done in a more traditional zurag style. His other well-known work includes portraits of the Bogd Khan and his queen Dondogdulam. He also painted a famed series called "A Day in Mongolia" with various landscape views and the capital city.
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Who was Marzan Sharav?
Mongolian painter (1869-1939)
When was Marzan Sharav born?
Marzan Sharav was born in 1869 in Qing dynasty.
When did Marzan Sharav die?
Marzan Sharav died in 1939 in Ulaanbaatar.
What was Marzan Sharav's occupation?
Marzan Sharav was a painter.
What nationality was Marzan Sharav?
Marzan Sharav was Chinese.
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