Learn to Conduct Yourself with Master Hongyi - Couverture souple

Jin Keshui

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 7119062034 ISBN 13 : 9787119062037

Editeur : Foreign Languages Press, 2010

Synopsis

Hong Yi (1880-1942) ( 弘一大師 Hóngyī Dashi), born Li Shutong (李叔同) was a Chinese Buddhist monk, artist and art teacher. He also went by Wen Tao, Guang Hou, and Shu Tong, but was most commonly known by his Buddhist name, Hong Yi. He was a master painter, musician, dramatist, calligrapher, seal cutter, poet, and Buddhist monk. He was born in Tianjin to a banking family originated in Hongdong County, Shanxi, that immigrated to Tianjin in Ming Dynasty though her mother was from Pinghu, Zhejiang province. In 1898 Li moved to Shanghai and joined the "Shanghai Painting and Calligraphy Association", and the "Shanghai Scholarly Society" while he was attending the Nanyang public school. In 1905 Li went to Japan to study at Tokyo School of Fine Art in Ueno Park where it specialized in Western painting and music. In 1910 Li returned to China，and was appointed to Tianjin's Beiyang Advanced Industry School. The next year he was appointed as a music teacher in a girl's school in Shanghai. In 1912, he went to Hangzhou became a lecturer in the Zhejiang Secondary Normal College taught not only Western painting and music but also art history. Come 1915, he was hired by Jiang Qian to teach at Nanjing Normal College (renamed in 1949 to Nanjing University), and taught painting and music. He also taught at Zhejiang Secondary Normal School, the predecessor of famous Hangzhou High School . During these later years, Li’s reputation grew, as he became the first Chinese educator to use nude models in his painting classes, not to mention as the first teacher of Western music in China. Some of the students, like Singapore artist Chen Wen Hsi (陈文希) whom he personally groomed went on to become accomplished masters of the arts in their later days. Li Shutong himself was also an accomplished composer and lyricist.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Foreign Languages Press
• Date d'édition: 2010
• ISBN 10: 7119062034
• ISBN 13: 9787119062037
• Reliure: Paperback
• Nombre de pages: 247
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