Sun Junze
Encyclopedia
Sun Junze was a famed Chinese
painter in Yuan Dynasty
. His birth and death years are unknown.
Sun was born in Hangzhou
in the Zhejiang
province. Sun painted primarily landscapes and human figures. His style followed Ma Yuan
and Xia Gui
, and had a direct influence on the formation of Zhejiang School later in the Ming Dynasty
.
Chinese people
The term Chinese people may refer to any of the following:*People with Han Chinese ethnicity ....
painter in Yuan Dynasty
Yuan Dynasty
The Yuan Dynasty , or Great Yuan Empire was a ruling dynasty founded by the Mongol leader Kublai Khan, who ruled most of present-day China, all of modern Mongolia and its surrounding areas, lasting officially from 1271 to 1368. It is considered both as a division of the Mongol Empire and as an...
. His birth and death years are unknown.
Sun was born in Hangzhou
Hangzhou
Hangzhou , formerly transliterated as Hangchow, is the capital and largest city of Zhejiang Province in Eastern China. Governed as a sub-provincial city, and as of 2010, its entire administrative division or prefecture had a registered population of 8.7 million people...
in the Zhejiang
Zhejiang
Zhejiang is an eastern coastal province of the People's Republic of China. The word Zhejiang was the old name of the Qiantang River, which passes through Hangzhou, the provincial capital...
province. Sun painted primarily landscapes and human figures. His style followed Ma Yuan
Ma Yuan
Ma Yuan was a Chinese general from Shaanxi, Xingping who served during the Eastern Han Dynasty. Ma Teng and Ma Chao of the Three Kingdoms period were his descendants-Life and career:...
and Xia Gui
Xia Gui
Xia Gui was a Chinese landscape painter of the Song Dynasty. Very little is known about his life, and only a few of his works survive, but he is generally considered one of China's greatest artists. He continued the tradition of Li Tang, further simplifying the earlier Song style to achieve a...
, and had a direct influence on the formation of Zhejiang School later in the Ming Dynasty
Ming Dynasty
The Ming Dynasty, also Empire of the Great Ming, was the ruling dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644, following the collapse of the Mongol-led Yuan Dynasty. The Ming, "one of the greatest eras of orderly government and social stability in human history", was the last dynasty in China ruled by ethnic...
.