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The "Heart" Sutra written in cursive script

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gray rectangular object with a vertical black rectangle in the center. The vertical black rectangle contains four white Chinese characters written vertically. The background of the gray object has white scribble-like writing scattered throughout. The gray object has a rough texture. The object is on a white background. The title is "The 'Heart' Sutra written in cursive script" by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
20th century
Medium
Ink on paper
Culture
China
Dimensions
401 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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