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Xia Gui

1195 - 1224

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Xia Gui (Chinese: 夏珪; Wade–Giles: Hsia Kui; fl. 1195–1224), courtesy name Yuyu (禹玉), was a Chinese landscape painter of the Song dynasty. Very little is known about his life, and only a few of his works survive, but he is generally considered one of China's greatest artists. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Xia Gui has received more than 61,787 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Xia Gui is the 825th most popular painter (up from 854th in 2019), the 565th most popular biography from China (down from 552nd in 2019) and the 16th most popular Chinese Painter.

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  • 18

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  • 6.14

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  • 1.69

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Xia Gui ranks 825 out of 1,421Before her are Sebastiaen Vrancx, Emil Orlík, Georges Mathieu, John Collier, Dong Yuan, and Carmen Herrera. After her are Gustave Boulanger, Marie Bracquemond, Mario Merz, Denis Calvaert, Luca Cambiaso, and Princess Fahrelnissa Zeid.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1195, Xia Gui ranks 5Before her are Anthony of Padua, Pope Innocent IV, Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria, and Johannes de Sacrobosco. After her are Geoffrey II of Villehardouin and Henry VI, Count Palatine of the Rhine. Among people deceased in 1224, Xia Gui ranks 4Before her are Emperor Ningzong, Hōjō Yoshitoki, and Emperor Xuanzong of Jin. After her are Yusuf II, Almohad caliph and Abd al-Wahid I.

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In China

Among people born in China, Xia Gui ranks 565 out of 1,392Before her are Chen Gongbo (1892), Sengcan (529), Ho Feng-Shan (1901), Li Zhanshu (1950), Konstantin Rodzaevsky (1907), and Dong Yuan (932). After her are Rabban Bar Sauma (1220), Ding Ruchang (1836), Edward Yang (1947), Joseph Zen (1932), Zhang Zai (1020), and Kang Sheng (1898).

Among PAINTERS In China

Among painters born in China, Xia Gui ranks 16Before her are Dong Qichang (1555), Liang Kai (1200), Zhang Zeduan (1085), Shen Zhou (1427), Wu Daozi (680), and Dong Yuan (932). After her are Bada Shanren (1626), Li Cheng (919), Wen Zhengming (1470), Wang Meng (1308), Muqi (1210), and Pan Yuliang (1895).