

The image shows a vertical, narrow scroll with a beige background and a blue border. The border has a cream-colored design at the top and bottom. The beige background features large, black, handwritten-style Chinese characters written vertically down the center. The characters are written in a calligraphic style with varying line widths and flourishes. The blue border is thin and has a repeating pattern of darker blue and grey shapes. The top and bottom borders have a cream-colored section with a curled, vine-like design. The overall appearance suggests an ancient or traditional piece of artwork.
Artwork details
- Date:
- late 14th century
- Medium:
- Hanging scroll; ink on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 156 × 622 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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