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| Artist / Maker | Yan Liben |
|---|---|
| Date | 650 |
| Culture / Origin | Tang dynasty |
| Genre | portrait |
| Type | Painting |
| Collection | Museum of Fine Arts Boston |
| Location | Museum of Fine Arts Boston |
About the Artist
BiographyYan Liben (600–673) — Tang dynasty painter (c. 600-673).Yan Liben worked as painter, court official, civil servant, calligrapher, architect and poet and is associated with Tang dynasty. Their documented life spans the years 600 to 673, born in Chang'an.Disciplinespainter, court official, civil servant, calligrapher, architect, poetBorn600, Chang'anDied673NationalityTang dynastySources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →
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