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Stele for the "Spirit Road" (leading to the tomb of) Feng Su

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rectangular gray and white stone stele with a vertical dark gray band down center. The dark gray band contains four Chinese characters in the center, stacked vertically. The characters are white. The rest of the stele is covered in small Chinese characters, densely packed and in varying shades of gray. The stele fills most of the image. The background behind the stele is plain and light-colored.

Artwork Details

Date
20th century
Medium
Ink on paper
Culture
China
Dimensions
405 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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