Savior of a genre
By Lin Qi | China Daily | Updated: 2017-05-09 07:19
The flower-and-bird painting style might have disappeared last century if not for Pan Tianshou, whose works are on display to honor his contributions. Lin Qi reports.
The traditional flower-and-bird painting genre may not have survived in the second half of the 20th century if not for Pan Tianshou (1897-1971).
He's recognizedas one of the four 20th-century masters of classic Chinese painting.
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