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Xie Zhiliu〔Pronounced "shay jer-leo".〕 (; 1910–1997) was a leading traditional painter, calligrapher, and art connoisseur of modern China. He was a prominent member of the Shanghai School of art. ==Biography== Born Xie Zhi (谢稚) in Wujin (now part of Changzhou), Jiangsu province in 1910, Xie went by his courtesy name Zhiliu. He also used the art name Zhuangmusheng (壮暮生) in his later life. Xie began learning to paint at the age of nine,〔 and received an education according to the Chinese artistic tradition, which is a combination of drawing directly from life and copying the paintings of old masters.〔 At the age of 19 he began to emulate the style of Ming dynasty master Chen Hongshou.〔 In the 1930s Xie Zhiliu befriended the famous painter Zhang Daqian. In 1942 Xie went to Dunhuang with Zhang to study the art of the Mogao Caves. After returning he published several books including ''Records of Dunhuang Art'' (敦煌艺术叙录) and ''Compilation of Dunhuang Cave Art'' (敦煌石窟集).〔 In 1943, Xie was hired as an art professor by the National Central University (now Nanjing University), then exiled in Chongqing during the Second Sino-Japanese War.〔 He held personal exhibitions in many Chinese cities including Chengdu, Chongqing, Kunming, Xi'an, and Shanghai.〔 After the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949, he worked on cultural relic preservation, and served as a consultant for the Shanghai Museum and vice chairman of the Shanghai branch of the China Artists Association.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Xie Zhiliu」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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