Overview
Liang Yan was a Calligrapher and Official.
Other names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtesy name | Wenshan | 聞山 | Wenshan |
| Nickname | Northern Liang | 北梁 |
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 1762 乾隆二十七年Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 503, passage 58
- AD 1762 to AD 1800 晚辭官，主講壽春書院Strongly inferred · Draft History of Qing 503, passage 59
Career and standing
- head lecturer at the Shouchun Academy 主講壽春書院Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 503, passage 59
- instructor at the Xian'an Palace 咸安宮教習HeldDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 503, passage 60
- magistrate of Baxian in Sichuan 四川巴縣知縣HeldDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 503, passage 58
- ResignedResignationDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 503, passage 59
Places and affiliations
- Polity Qing 清 · Relation ServedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 503, passage 58
- At Bozhou, Anhui 安徽亳州Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 503, passage 57
- At Baxian, Sichuan 四川巴縣 · Relation Posted toDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 503, passage 58
Learning and skills
- EarnedAD 1762 乾隆二十七年 · Credential provincial graduate (juren) 舉人Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 503, passage 58
- Skill calligraphy in the manner of Li Yong of Beihai 李北海書 · Level renownedDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 503, passage 59
Works and attributed material
- wrote little; this discourse nearly all that survivesWork transmitted brush-method discourse 緒論 · Relation AuthorDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 503, passage 84
- Speech · Speaker · With Duan Yucai (段玉裁) · Direct quotationDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 503, passages 64-83
Events and relationships
- Sought brush methodDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 503, passages 60-63
- Relation Sought instruction from · Person He Guozong (何國宗)Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 503, passages 60, 62
- Relation Interlocutor of · Person Duan Yucai (段玉裁)Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 503, passage 64
Assessments and attributes
- Assessment paired in fame with Liang Tongshu as Northern Liang · With Liang Tongshu (梁同書) · Mode historian-judgmentDirectly stated · Draft History of Qing 503, passage 85
References in the histories
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