Tang Ying

Tang Ying was a prominent Chinese painter and art official during the Qing Dynasty in the 17th and 18th centuries. Renowned for his expertise in traditional Chinese painting, especially bird-and-flower themes, he also served as an imperial court painter and director of the imperial painting academy. His work combined meticulous brushwork with vibrant compositions, reflecting the refined aesthetics of his era. Beyond his artistic talent, Tang Ying played a significant role in preserving and promoting Chinese artistic traditions, influencing subsequent generations of Chinese artists.