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Virtual Memorial

Zhang Daqian

A Memory Realm virtual memorial place honoring Zhang Daqian, remembered for Painting, Chinese art, Modern ink painting.

1899 - 1983Taipei, Taiwan
Portrait or photograph of Zhang Daqian: HK Admiralty 金鐘道 Queensway zh:太古廣場 One Pacific Place Bonhams Auction preview in November 2022 158 張大千 雙峰人家 潑彩紙本 鏡框 ZHANG
HK Admiralty 金鐘道 Queensway zh:太古廣場 One Pacific Place Bonhams Auction preview in November 2022 158 張大千 雙峰人家 潑彩紙本 鏡框 ZHANG DAQIAN (CHANG DAI-CHIEN, 1899-1983) Village under Twin Peak SUAXINGPWOO Kaliu, Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Why Zhang Daqian Is Remembered

Zhang Daqian is remembered for painting, chinese art, modern ink painting. This public page gives visitors a concise starting point for understanding why this figure remains part of cultural, civic, scientific, or literary memory.

The page is designed as an accessible introduction rather than an exhaustive account, with source links and image credits kept visible for further reading.

A Virtual Memorial in Memory Realm

This Memory Realm memorial hall turns a map reference into a virtual place for discovery. Visitors can move from the public page to the map and then into a 3D memorial hall connected to Zhang Daqian.

The place is part of Memory Realm's virtual layer. It is not a physical marker and does not claim rights, control, access, endorsement, or affiliation connected to a real-world site.

Place Context

Taipei, Taiwan is used as a broad spatial reference for this memorial hall because it is connected to Zhang Daqian's story, memory, or public legacy. The location is intentionally city-level or region-level so the page can provide orientation without implying a claim over a specific property or institution.

Historical Context

Chang Dai-chien or Zhang Daqian was one of the best-known and most prodigious Chinese artists of the twentieth century. Originally known as a guohua (traditionalist) painter, by the 1960s he was also renowned as a modern impressionist and expressionist painter. In addition, he is regarded as one of the most gifted master forgers of the twentieth century.

Memory Realm presents this context for educational discovery and remembrance, with public source links and media attribution preserved alongside the page content.

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Work or historical image connected to Zhang Daqian: Auteur(s): Zhang, Daqian 張大千 (en 1899 - en 1983), peintre Date de production: En 1943 Datation en siècle: 20

Auteur(s): Zhang, Daqian 張大千 (en 1899 - en 1983), peintre Date de production: En 1943 Datation en siècle: 20e siècle Type(s) d'objet(s): Chine, Arts graphiques Dénomination(s): Pei

Zhang, Daqian 張大千 (en 1899 - en 1983), peintre, https://www.parismuseescollections.paris.fr/fr/musee-cernuschi/oeuvres/la-dame-li#infos-principales, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Work or historical image connected to Zhang Daqian: Auteur(s): Zhang, Daqian 張大千 (en 1899 - en 1983), peintre Date de production: En 1943 Datation en siècle: 20

Auteur(s): Zhang, Daqian 張大千 (en 1899 - en 1983), peintre Date de production: En 1943 Datation en siècle: 20e siècle Type(s) d'objet(s): Chine, Arts graphiques Dénomination(s): Pei

Zhang, Daqian 張大千 (en 1899 - en 1983), peintre, https://www.parismuseescollections.paris.fr/fr/musee-cernuschi/oeuvres/la-dame-li#infos-principales, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Work or historical image connected to Zhang Daqian: Auteur(s): Zhang, Daqian 張大千 (en 1899 - en 1983), peintre Date de production: En 1943 Datation en siècle: 20

Auteur(s): Zhang, Daqian 張大千 (en 1899 - en 1983), peintre Date de production: En 1943 Datation en siècle: 20e siècle Type(s) d'objet(s): Chine, Arts graphiques Dénomination(s): Pei

Zhang, Daqian 張大千 (en 1899 - en 1983), peintre, https://www.parismuseescollections.paris.fr/fr/musee-cernuschi/oeuvres/la-dame-li#infos-principales, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

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