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Rong Chen

Rong Chen (1200 - 1266) was active/lived in China.  Rong Chen is known for Handscroll of dragon image paintings.

Chen Rong (simplified Chinese: ??; traditional Chinese: ??; pinyin: Chén Róng; Wade–Giles: Ch'en Jung; ca. 1200–1266) was a painter of the Southern Song Dynasty celebrated for his depictions of dragons.

The Nine Dragons handscroll in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, bearing a date of 1244, is attributed to Chen.

The Five Dragons handscroll in the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, Missouri, is also attributed to Chen Rong.



Source: Wikipedia, Oct. 2018

Chen Rong, an impoverished painter, poet and scholar from south China's Fumian province,  is described as the creator of "the greatest of all Chinese dragon painters."  His handscroll in the Museum of Fine Arts Boston is about thirty-six feet long. He treats the dragon as a manifestation of the principles of Daoism, a Chinese philosophy that explores the relationship of people and the natural world. The dragons in his painting of t   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 1270 characters.]  Artist bio

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