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Zhao Mengjian

Chinese painter and politician From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Zhao Mengjian
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Zhao Mengjian (Chinese: 趙孟堅; Wade–Giles: Chao Meng-chien; 1199–1295),[1] art name Yizhai (彝齋居士), was a Chinese painter and politician from Haiyan, Zhejiang.

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Zhao Mengjian: Three Friends of Winter

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.[2][3]

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