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[[Xu Beihong]] (1895-1953) was an outstanding Chinese artist and educator of the fine arts. His works cover a wide range of styles and mediums, though he is best known for his horse paintings. | [[Xu Beihong]] (1895-1953) was an outstanding Chinese artist and educator of the fine arts. His works cover a wide range of styles and mediums, though he is best known for his horse paintings. | ||
'''The Xu Beihong Museum''' was originally housed near the [[Beijing Railway Station]]. In 1953 Xu' s wife, Mrs. [[Liao Jingwen]], contributed the residence and his entire collection of books, calligraphy, and paintings to the country. Later, due to subway renovations, the museum was moved to 53 North Xinjiekou Street, the former location of [[Liu Qiyuan]]' s personal chrysanthemum collection. ('''[[Xu Beihong Museum|More...]]''') | '''The Xu Beihong Museum''' was originally housed near the [[Beijing Railway Station]]. In 1953 Xu' s wife, Mrs. [[Liao Jingwen]], contributed the residence and his entire collection of books, calligraphy, and paintings to the country. Later, due to subway renovations, the museum was moved to 53 North Xinjiekou Street, the former location of [[Liu Qiyuan]]' s personal chrysanthemum collection. ('''[[Xu Beihong Museum|More...]]''') | ||
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Xu Beihong (1895-1953) was an outstanding Chinese artist and educator of the fine arts. His works cover a wide range of styles and mediums, though he is best known for his horse paintings.
The Xu Beihong Museum was originally housed near the Beijing Railway Station. In 1953 Xu' s wife, Mrs. Liao Jingwen, contributed the residence and his entire collection of books, calligraphy, and paintings to the country. Later, due to subway renovations, the museum was moved to 53 North Xinjiekou Street, the former location of Liu Qiyuan' s personal chrysanthemum collection. (More...)
