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Xu Wei

October 24, 2026 · 1 min read · 1521–1593 · Ming Dynasty painter (1521-1593)

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Biography Xu Wei (1521–1593) — Ming Dynasty painter (1521-1593). Xu Wei worked as painter, playwright, calligrapher, writer, poet and literary scholar and is associated with Ming dynasty. Their documented life spans the years 1521 to 1593, born in Shaoxing. Disciplines painter, playwright, calligrapher, writer, poet,…

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Biography

Xu Wei (1521–1593) — Ming Dynasty painter (1521-1593).

Xu Wei worked as painter, playwright, calligrapher, writer, poet and literary scholar and is associated with Ming dynasty. Their documented life spans the years 1521 to 1593, born in Shaoxing.

Disciplines painter, playwright, calligrapher, writer, poet, literary scholar
Born 1521, Shaoxing
Died 1593
Nationality Ming dynasty

Sources: Wikidata · Wikipedia

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Works by Xu Wei

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