Ju Chao

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Five Bats (五福图), Ju Chao, Guangdong Provincial Museum

Ju Chao (Chinese: 居巢; pinyin: Jū Cháo; Wade–Giles: Chü Ch'ao; 1811–1865),[1] a native of Panyu (番禺), now Guangzhou, was a famed Chinese painter in the Qing dynasty. His courtesy name was Meisheng (梅生), and pseudonym Meichao (梅巢) or Guquan. He was the older brother (or cousin) of the painter Ju Lian.[2] He wrote "Poems of Shouxie Shi" (首邪室诗) and "Yanyu Ci" (烟语词).

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ "Qing Dynasty Paintings to Go on Show". news.gov.hk. 30 October 2008. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2013.
  2. ^ Cihai: Page 1073 under Ju Lian's entry.

References[edit]

  • Ci hai bian ji wei yuan hui (辞海编辑委员会). Ci hai (辞海). Shanghai: Shanghai ci shu chu ban she (上海辞书出版社), 1979.