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Last Name Zeng
Given Name Xiao Lian
alt. Names X. L. Z. ; Xiaolian Zeng ;
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Year born 1939 in Kunming, Yunnan Province
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Education engineer ; artistic training in Beijing ;
Country of Activity China
Worked for senior engineer of the Botanical Research Institute of Chinese Academy of Sciences ; "Flora of China” ; “Flora and Rhododendrons Yunnan ; Kunming Institute of Botany ;
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Techniques botanical, natural, animal, and ornithological drawing and watercolour ;
Sample(s) https://vsemart.com/zeng-xiao-lian-botanical-watercolor/ ;
Archival sources https://min.news/en/nature/9f21dd0b00378556d9b486885eeca034.html ; https://www.botanicalartandartists.com/botanical-artists-in-asia.html ;
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other Further places of activity: United States, Canada, and Australia.
Further sample: https://www.mutualart.com/Exhibition/Zeng-Xiaolian--Imaging-Nature-Before-and/CE5F610D07167FA6 .
He has created more than 2,000 illustrations for over 50 scientific publications and is called the "Chinese plant Raphael".
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