Ju Lian Explained

Ju Lian (; 1828–1904), a native of Panyu (番禺, now Guangzhou, was a Chinese painter in Qing Dynasty. His courtesy name was 'Ancient Spring' (Gu Quan 古泉), and self-given pseudonym 'Old Man of the Divided Mountain' (Ge Shan Lao Ren 隔山老人). He was the younger brother (or cousin) of the painter Ju Chao.^{[1] [2]} He was known for his bird-and-flower paintings as well as people and plant-and-insect paintings. He was the teacher of the brothers Gao Jianfu and Gao Qifeng.^[3]

References

• Ci hai bian ji wei yuan hui (辞海编辑委员会). Ci hai (辞海). Shanghai: Shanghai ci shu chu ban she (上海辞书出版社), 1979.
• Barnhart, R. M. et al. (1997). Three thousand years of Chinese painting. New Haven, Yale University Press.

Notes and References

1. Cihai: Page 1073.
2. Web site: Qing Dynasty paintings to go on show . 2009-08-30 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090417200940/http://www.news.gov.hk/en/citylife/081030/html/081030en20002.htm . April 17, 2009 .
3. Barnhart: Pages 304-305.