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Zhang Xuan

713 - 755

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Zhang Xuan (traditional Chinese: 張萱; simplified Chinese: 张萱; pinyin: Zhāng Xuān; Wade–Giles: Chang Hsüan) (713–755) was a Chinese painter who lived during the Tang dynasty (618–907). Zhang Xuan painted many pieces of art, one of his best-known paintings is Court Ladies Preparing Newly Woven Silk, of which a single copy survives painted by Emperor Huizong of Song (r. 1100–1125) in the early 12th century. He also painted the Spring Outing of the Tang Court, which was later remade by Li Gonglin. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Zhang Xuan is the 1,546th most popular painter (down from 1,313th in 2019), the 834th most popular biography from China (down from 775th in 2019) and the 35th most popular Chinese Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Zhang Xuan ranks 1,546 out of 2,023. Before him are Kate Greenaway, Gerhard Munthe, Isidor Kaufmann, Richard Dadd, Óscar Domínguez, and Broncia Koller-Pinell. After him are Nikolay Bogdanov-Belsky, Pavel Fedotov, Alexander Bogomazov, Chuck Close, Fanny Churberg, and Vicente López Portaña.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 713, Zhang Xuan ranks 1.  Among people deceased in 755, Zhang Xuan ranks 3. Before him are Abu Muslim, and Isma'il ibn Ja'far.

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In China

Among people born in China, Zhang Xuan ranks 834 out of 1,610. Before him are Yang Jiang (1911), Chen Qimei (1878), Yun Shouping (1633), Wang Yang (1955), You Xie (1958), and Hu Zhengyan (1584). After him are Luo Ruiqing (1906), Liu Yandong (1945), Wu Ma (1942), Zhuang Zedong (1940), Chen Jiru (1558), and Harry Wu (1937).

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    Yang Jiang

    WRITER

    1911 - 2016

    HPI: 57.90

    Rank: 828

  • Photo of Chen Qimei

    Chen Qimei

    SOCIAL ACTIVIST

    1878 - 1916

    HPI: 57.87

    Rank: 829

  • Photo of Yun Shouping

    Yun Shouping

    PAINTER

    1633 - 1690

    HPI: 57.85

    Rank: 830

  • Photo of Wang Yang

    Wang Yang

    POLITICIAN

    1955 - Present

    HPI: 57.78

    Rank: 831

  • Photo of You Xie

    You Xie

    WRITER

    1958 - Present

    HPI: 57.77

    Rank: 832

  • Photo of Hu Zhengyan

    Hu Zhengyan

    ARTIST

    1584 - 1674

    HPI: 57.76

    Rank: 833

  • Photo of Zhang Xuan

    Zhang Xuan

    PAINTER

    713 - 755

    HPI: 57.75

    Rank: 834

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    Luo Ruiqing

    POLITICIAN

    1906 - 1978

    HPI: 57.67

    Rank: 835

  • Photo of Liu Yandong

    Liu Yandong

    POLITICIAN

    1945 - Present

    HPI: 57.48

    Rank: 836

  • Photo of Wu Ma

    Wu Ma

    ACTOR

    1942 - 2014

    HPI: 57.46

    Rank: 837

  • Photo of Zhuang Zedong

    Zhuang Zedong

    TABLE TENNIS PLAYER

    1940 - 2013

    HPI: 57.45

    Rank: 838

  • Photo of Chen Jiru

    Chen Jiru

    PAINTER

    1558 - 1639

    HPI: 57.44

    Rank: 839

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    Harry Wu

    SOCIAL ACTIVIST

    1937 - 2016

    HPI: 57.42

    Rank: 840

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Among PAINTERS In China

Among painters born in China, Zhang Xuan ranks 35. Before him are Dong Yuan (932), Dai Jin (1388), Chen Hongshou (1598), Zhang Daqian (1899), Qian Xuan (1235), and Yun Shouping (1633). After him are Chen Jiru (1558), Zhou Fang (730), Qiu Ying (1494), and Wang Shimin (1592).

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