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Gao Jianfu [Kao Chien-fu]
(b Panyu County, Guangdong Province, 12 Oct 1879; d Macao, 22 May 1951). Chinese painter. He was one of the principal founders of the LINGNAN SCHOOL of painting in southern China in the 1920s and 1930s. He sought to modernize the Chinese art world by introducing new painting techniques and through such innovations as public art exhibitions and art classes in public institutions.
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