{{Short description|Chinese painter during the Yuan dynasty}} {{family name hatnote|Chen|lang=Chinese}} '''Chen Lin''' ({{zh|t=陳琳|s=陈琳|p=Chén Lín|w='''Ch'en Lin'''}}; ca. 1260&ndash;1320)<ref name ="Barnhart">Barnhart: 374.</ref> was a Chinese landscape painter during the Yuan Dynasty (1271&ndash;1368). His specific birth and death dates are not known.

Chen was born in Hangzhou in the Zhejiang province.<ref name="chinaweb">{{cite web|url=http://www.china-on-site.com/pages/painter/1005.php|title=Chen Lin Brief Biography|accessdate=2008-07-11|archive-date=2008-10-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081014003844/http://www.china-on-site.com/pages/painter/1005.php|url-status=dead}}</ref> His style name was 'Zhongmei'. Chen was instructed by Zhao Mengfu. He specialized in landscape, human figure, and bird-and-flower paintings, and his style utilized bold and vigorous strokes with light colors.

[[Image:Chen Lin, Water Fowl.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Chen Lin, ''Water Fowl'', National Palace Museum]]

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==References== *Barnhart, R. M. et al. (1997). Three thousand years of Chinese painting. New Haven, Yale University Press. {{ISBN|0-300-07013-6}}

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