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Zhang Xuan

713 - 755

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Zhang Xuan (traditional Chinese: 張萱; simplified Chinese: 张萱; pinyin: Zhāng Xuān; Wade–Giles: Chang Hsüan) (713–755) was a Chinese painter who lived during the Tang dynasty (618–907). Zhang Xuan painted many pieces of art, one of his best-known paintings is Court Ladies Preparing Newly Woven Silk, of which a single copy survives painted by Emperor Huizong of Song (r. 1100–1125) in the early 12th century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zhang Xuan has received more than 66,501 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Zhang Xuan is the 1,313th most popular painter, the 775th most popular biography from China and the 32nd most popular Chinese Painter.

Memorability Metrics

  • 67k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.38

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Zhang Xuan ranks 1,313 out of 2,023. Before him are Carl Blechen, Urs Graf, Janis Rozentāls, Jóhannes Sveinsson Kjarval, Childe Hassam, and Élisabeth Sophie Chéron. After him are Kanō Motonobu, József Rippl-Rónai, Lilla Cabot Perry, Auguste Couder, Jan Baptist Weenix, and Meijer de Haan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 713, Zhang Xuan ranks 1.  Among people deceased in 755, Zhang Xuan ranks 3. Before him are Abu Muslim, and Isma'il ibn Ja'far.

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In China

Among people born in China, Zhang Xuan ranks 775 out of 1,610. Before him are Wu Bangguo (1941), Dai Zhen (1724), Choekyi Gyaltsen, 10th Panchen Lama (1938), Lang Lang (1982), Huang Zongxi (1610), and Chu Suiliang (597). After him are Tan Dun (1957), Wu Ma (1942), Wang Xianzhi (344), Bing Xin (1900), Zhang Zongchang (1881), and Lydia Shum (1945).

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Among PAINTERS In China

Among painters born in China, Zhang Xuan ranks 32. Before him are Wu Zhen (1280), Xu Wei (1521), Xu Beihong (1895), Zhang Daqian (1899), Wang Meng (1308), and Huang Gongwang (1269). After him are Qiu Ying (1494), Dai Jin (1388), Chen Hongshou (1598), Chen Jiru (1558), Qian Xuan (1235), and Zhou Fang (730).

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