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Quatrain on yellow roses

Empress Yang Meizi

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown circular artwork with a poem about yellow roses by Empress Yang Meizi "Quatrain on Yellow Roses". The circle has calligraphy in black ink; red stamps are interspersed throughout. The background behind the circle is white.

Artwork Details

Date
early 13th century
Medium
Round fan mounted as an album leaf; ink on silk
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 567 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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