Tao Shi - Artist Info

About Tao Shi

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Shitao
  • Biography

    Hu Zhen (1817-1862), whose courtesy name was Tingxiang and whose first name was Bofing, was Xuanfu. His nickname was Bishan, and his nicknames were Hubishan people, Fuchun Dalingchang, and Fuyang Huanshan people.

    He lived in Shanghai and had a rich collection, especially rubbings. People in the Wei, Jin and Tang Dynasties carefully copied the Dharma texts and got their essence. Good at appreciating gold, stone and ancient utensils....

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