The image shows a long, horizontal piece of paper with calligraphy on it. The paper is off-white with darker edges. The calligraphy consists of rows of black Chinese characters. The characters are written in a flowing, cursive style and are arranged in vertical columns. There are red stamps or seals in each corner of the paper. The top and bottom edges of the paper are bordered with a thin white line.
Artwork details
- Medium:
- Handscroll; ink on gold-flecked paper
- Culture:
- China
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 252 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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