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Calligraphy

Lu Yingyang

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Calligraphy by Lu Yingyang, a semi-circular fan-shaped artwork made of light brown paper or silk with a slightly textured surface, featuring dense black calligraphy covering the entire surface. The calligraphy is written in a traditional Chinese script, with characters varying in size and orientation. Two small red seals or stamps are placed near the bottom left corner. The artwork is centered on a plain off-white background.

Artwork Details

Medium
Folding fan mounted as an album leaf; ink on gold-flecked paper
Culture
China
Dimensions
599 × 285 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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