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The inscriptions on the handscroll were done by Zhang Yu (張雨).  · Public domain

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Ni Zan

Chinese painter (1301-1374)

  • Child of Ni Bing
  • Married to Jiang Yuanming
  • Dated 1301 CE – 1374 CE

A life on the record,
dated by its sources.

Roles, not beliefs

Overview

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Family

The family of Ni Zan

Parents, spouses and children as the records give them.

Documented family only. A teacher, a successor or a patron is never drawn in this tree.

As documented
The family as a list · 4

Family 4

What this means

A documented human family relationship. Not a succession mechanism, and not religious transmission.

Does not imply a right to an office · transmission of a teaching · a shared religious affiliation

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Connections

How Ni Zan connects

Grouped by the kind of relationship, because a successor is not a son and a shared symbol is not an influence.

Documented influence 4

What this means

A transmission argued from evidence. Not shared symbols, and not a short path through a database.

Does not imply shared symbols as evidence · a short path through a database

Imported from Wikidata unless a tile says otherwise. Nothing here has been read by an editor.

Sources

Sources and evidence

Where every statement on this page comes from, and how each one stands.

8 statements on this record

  • 8 Has references The statement cites something outside Wikimedia. That citation has not been checked here.

Only this record’s own statements. What other records say about it is counted on theirs.

Three layers, three licences

Data
Wikidata · CC0 1.0
Text
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0, quoted, not merged
Pictures
Wikimedia Commons · each file’s own terms

Review

Not yet read by an editor here. Every relationship on this page is an import.

Disagreements are kept, not resolved, and a count of sources is not a confidence score.

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