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Tang Ying

Ceramic, Glass and Metal Artists

Tang Ying was a Qing dynasty writer, playwright and ceramist who lived from 1682 to 1756. He served as Superintendent of the Imperial porcelain works at Jingdezhen for twenty-eight years under two emperors, and his tenure there produced some of the finest porcelain of the Qing dynasty, known as Tangyao or Tang ware; he also wrote a number of books on porcelain as well as seventeen plays for kunqu-style regional operas.

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  • Gender reference
    He was the Superintendent of the Imperial porcelain works in Jingdezhen where he served over a period of twenty-eight years under two emperors.
  • In Group: East Asian Ceramists, Lead
    Tang Ying (Chinese: 唐英; 1682-1756) was a Qing dynasty writer, playwright and ceramist.
  • Practices: Theatre, Lead
    was a Qing dynasty writer, playwright and ceramist
  • Practices: Ceramics, Lead
    was a Qing dynasty writer, playwright and ceramist
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