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Chang Dai-chien or Zhang Daqian (Chinese: 張大千; Wade–Giles: Chang Ta-ch'ien; 10 May 1899 – 2 April 1983) was one of the best-known and most prodigious Chinese artists of the twentieth century.
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The altar of the temple, with the image of Kwan Tai, Guan Ping, and Zhou Cang hanging behind the altar table. The Temple of Kwan Tai (Chinese: 武帝廟; pinyin: Wǔdì miào; Yale: Móuhdai Míu, also known as the Mendocino Joss House or Mo Dai Miu) is a Chinese Taoist temple in Mendocino, California, dedicated to Kwan Tai.
Zhang Daqian → Chang Dai-chien — There is no reason to believe a person who fled China in 1948 and never set foot since would agree his name to be romanized in pinyin. Samuel di Curtisi di Salvadori 19:15, 30 July 2009 (UTC) Since the sources use Wade-Giles, we probably should too.
Changchien was born in Queens, New York [1] [2] and raised in New York City and Japan, [2] [3] the son of a Japanese mother, a jewelry designer, and a Taiwanese father. [3] [4] He attended Riverdale Country School as well as Stuyvesant High School and Brown University, where he holds an MFA in acting.
The National Palace Museum also maintains the residence of Chinese painter Chang Dai-chien, also in Shilin, Taipei. The residence, known as the Chang Dai-chien Residence or the Abode of Maya, was constructed in 1976 and completed in 1978. [27] It is a two-story Siheyuan building with Chinese-style gardens occupying approximately 1,911 m 2 ...
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The hospital first opened in 1893 with one building at a site near the town of Ukiah, and the hospital was closed in 1972. [5] The City of Ten Thousand Buddhas, a Buddhist community and monastery, is located in the former Mendocino State Hospital. [6] The temple also has an elementary and high school, as well as a university.