Wu Guanzhong was a renowned contemporary Chinese painter and art theorist, celebrated in both China and the West. Born in 1919 in Yixing, Jiangsu, he studied engineering before transitioning to art at the National Academy of Art in Hangzhou. He furthered his studies in Paris, where he was influenced by Western masters like Van Gogh. His works encompass various themes, blending Western color principles with traditional Chinese techniques. Wu's art faced criticism during the Socialist Realism period, and he endured hardships during the Cultural Revolution. He became the first living Chinese artist to exhibit at the British Museum.
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August 29, 1919 Facts
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Place of Birth: Yixing
Place of Death: Beijing
Cause of Death: lung cancer
Educated At: China Academy of Art | Central Academy of Fine Arts | Zhejiang University | Tsinghua University
Occupation: painter
Employers: Central Academy of Fine Arts | Tsinghua University
Awards Received: honorary doctor of the Chinese University of Hong Kong | Officer of Arts and Letters
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 29, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 29, 2024 |
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Sun | 5 Virgo 17 | 6 Virgo 50 | 19 Sagittarius 38 |
Moon | 22 Libra 55 | 17 Cancer 13 | 1 Virgo 1 |
Mercury | 17 Leo 45 | 21 Leo 27 | 1 Sagittarius 46 |
Venus | 26 Virgo 19 | 0 Libra 11 | 3 Scorpio 56 |
Mars | 4 Leo 8 | 26 Gemini 16 | 6 Libra 38 |
Jupiter | 5 Leo 42 | 18 Gemini 45 | 17 Leo 48 |
Saturn | 2 Virgo 48 | 16 Pisces 39 | 12 Virgo 17 |
Uranus | 29 Aquarius 26 | 27 Taurus 16 | 28 Aquarius 15 |
Neptune | 10 Leo 2 | 29 Pisces 6 | 11 Leo 19 |
Pluto | 7 Cancer 27 | 0 Aquarius 2 | 7 Cancer 3 |
Rahu | 28 Scorpio 57 | 8 Aries 4 | 23 Scorpio 24 |
Ketu | 28 Taurus 57 | 8 Libra 4 | 23 Taurus 24 |
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