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Jiang Tingxi

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Image:jiangtingxi.jpg|thumb|"Eleven Pigeons" painting by Jiang Tingxi
Jiang Tingxi (蔣廷錫) (1669-1732) was a China|chinese painter, and an editor of the encyclopedia Gujin tushu jicheng (Complete Collection of Ancient and Modern Writings and Charts).

Jiang Tingxi was born in Changshu, Jiangsu. He was also known by the names Nansha, Qingtong Jushi, Qiujun, XiGu, Yangsun, and Youjun.

The 5020-volume state-sponsored encyclopedia Gujin tushu jicheng was published in 1726 and had been compiled by Chen Menglei and Jiang Tingxi during the reigns of Qing dynasty|Qing emperors Kangxi and Yongzheng.

As an official painter and grand secretary to the Imperial Court in Kyoto, Jiang Tingxi used a wide variety of artistic styles, and focused particularly on paintings of birds and flowers. He was also proficient in calligraphy.

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