An Analysis of Fei Danxu’s Social Interaction

Abstract

Fei Danxu (1802-1850) was one of the important painters in the figure painting circle of the Qing Dynasty. Based on Fei Danxu’s collected works, preface and postscript about calligraphy and paintings, paintings and diaries of relevant people of the same period, this paper discusses the relationship between Fei Danxu and the painters in the period of Jiadao to see the complex faces of painters in the Jiangnan painting circles during Jiadao period. This paper points out that Fei Danxu’s social interaction mainly depended on Wang Yuansun and Jiang Guangxu to proceed various artistic activities. 04Download