Guo Xi

Summary

Guo Xi is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Wen County^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1020^[3]. He died in Kaifeng^[4]. He died on January 1, 1090^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], writer^[7], and court painter^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Guo Xi was born in Wen County^[2].
• Guo Xi passed away in Kaifeng^[4].
• Guo Xi was born on January 1, 1020^[3].
• Guo Xi was born on 1023^[10].
• Guo Xi died on January 1, 1090^[5].
• Guo Xi died on 1085^[11].
• A child of Guo Xi was Guo Si^[12].
• Guo Xi held citizenship in Song dynasty^[13].
• Guo Xi held citizenship in Northern Song dynasty^[14].
• Guo Xi worked as a painter^[6].
• Guo Xi worked as a writer^[7].
• Guo Xi's professions included court painter^[8].
• Guo Xi's field of work was painting^[15].
• Guo Xi's field of work was landscape painting^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Guo Xi is Early Spring^[17].
• Guo Xi was influenced by Li Cheng^[18].
• Guo Xi is recorded as male^[19].
• Guo Xi's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Guo Xi's ancestral home is recorded as Heyang^[21].
• Guo Xi's ancestral home is recorded as Wen County^[22].
• Guo Xi's genre is landscape painting^[23].
• Guo Xi's Commons category is recorded as Guo Xi^[24].
• Guo Xi's family name is recorded as Guo^[25].
• Guo Xi's Commons gallery is recorded as 郭熙^[26].
• Guo Xi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Chinese^[27].

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Origins and Family

Guo Xi was born in Wen County^[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1020^[3] and 1023^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], writer^[7], and court painter^[8]. Fields of work include painting^[15], a method^[28] and landscape painting^[16], a genre of painting^[29].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Guo Xi is Early Spring^[17].

Personal Life

A child of Guo Xi was Guo Si^[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1090^[5] and 1085^[11]. Guo Xi passed away in Kaifeng^[4].

Why It Matters

Guo Xi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

He has been cited as an influence by Li Tang^[32], a painter^[33], 1050–1130^[34], of Song dynasty^[35], specialised in painting^[36]; Wang Yuan^[37], a painter^[38], 1350–1400^[39], of Yuan dynasty^[40]; and Li Zai^[41], a court painter^[42], 1350–1431^[43], of Ming dynasty^[44], specialised in shan shui^[45].

FAQs

Where was Guo Xi born?

Guo Xi was born in Wen County^[2].

Where did Guo Xi die?

Guo Xi died in Kaifeng^[4].

What did Guo Xi do for work?

Guo Xi worked as painter^[6], writer^[7], and court painter^[8].

Who did Guo Xi influence?

Guo Xi has been cited as an influence by Li Tang^[32], Wang Yuan^[37], and Li Zai^[41].