Liang Tung-shu
Chinese calligrapher, one of the 'Four Great Calligraphers in Qianjia's time', good at regular script and running hand (1723–1815)
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds
0 sources
Summary
Liang Tung-shu was born on January 1, 1723[1], in Qiantang County[2]. He died on January 1, 1815[3]. He worked as a calligrapher[4], painter[5], and poet[6]. He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]
Key Facts
- Father: Liang Shih-cheng[8]
- Country of citizenship: Qing dynasty[9]
- Ethnic group: Han Chinese people[10]
- Position held: Shujishi of Qing dynasty[11]
- Sex or gender: male[12]
- Ancestral home: Qiantang County[13]
- Commons category: Liang Tongshu[14]
- Academic degree: jinshi[15]
- Family name: Liang[16]
- Described by source: Seven Hundred Eminent People of the Qing Dynasty[17], Biographies of the Qing dynasty[18], Guochao Qixian Leizheng[19], Eminent Chinese of the Ch'ing Period[20], Draft History of Qing[21]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Classical Chinese[22], Old Mandarin[23]
- Courtesy name: 元穎[24]
- Art name: 頻羅庵[25], 日貫齋[26], 山舟[27], 山舟齋[28]
- Name in kana: りょう どうしょ[29]
- Has works in the collection: Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts[30]
- Writing language: Classical Chinese[31]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[32]
FAQs
Where was Liang Tung-shu born?
Liang Tung-shu was born in Qiantang County[2].
Who were Liang Tung-shu's parents?
Liang Tung-shu's father was Liang Shih-cheng[8].
What did Liang Tung-shu do for work?
Liang Tung-shu worked as a calligrapher[4], painter[5], and poet[6].