Zhao Mengjian
{{Short description|Chinese painter and politician}}
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Zhao Mengjian ({{zh|t=趙孟堅|w=Chao Meng-chien}}; 1199–1295),Also romanized as Tchao Mong-Kien art name Yizhai (彝齋居士), was a Chinese painter and politician from Haiyan, Zhejiang.
He was a member of the Song dynasty who attained high rank at court as a Mandarin, and became president of the Hanlin Academy, retiring when the dynasty fell. He was known for his depictions of daffodils, plum blossom, orchids and bamboo.{{Harv|Dictionnaire Bénézit|1999|p= 884}}{{harv|Yang Xin|Barnhart|Nie Chongzheng|Cahill|1997|p=140}}
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- {{citation|title=Three thousand years of Chinese painting|author1=Yang Xin |author1-link=Yang Xin (art historian)|first2=Richard M. |last2=Barnhart|author3=Nie Chongzheng|author4-link=James Cahill (art historian)|first4=James |last4=Cahill|author5=Lang Shaojun|author6=Wu Hung|author6-link=Wu Hung|publisher=Yale|location=New Haven|date=1997|isbn=0300070136|at=[https://archive.org/details/threethousandyea0000unse/page/140 140, 141, 144]|url=https://archive.org/details/threethousandyea0000unse/page/140}}
- {{cite book|last1=Hearn|first1=Maxwell K.|title=How to read Chinese paintings|date=2008|publisher=Metropolitan Museum of Art|location=New York|isbn=1588392813|page=70|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SLpZy5ouhcgC&pg=PA70|access-date=17 November 2014|chapter=Zhao Mengjian}}
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Category:Painters from Zhejiang
Category:Politicians from Jiaxing