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Calligraphy

Tang Yin

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a piece of calligraphy by Tang Yin. The artwork is a square with a light brown background. The background has a textured appearance. There are 32 black Chinese characters written in calligraphy, arranged in four columns of eight characters each. The characters are written in a flowing script. There are two small red seals or stamps in the bottom-left corner. The seals are square and have intricate designs. The artwork has a thin beige border around the edges.

Artwork details

Medium:
Album leaf; ink on gold-flecked paper
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
599 × 597 px
Museum record:
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