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Excerpt from Xie Huilian’s Prose Poem “On Snow” by Dong Qichang — VisualArtsDB

Excerpt from Xie Huilian’s Prose Poem “On Snow”

Excerpt from Xie Huilian’s Prose Poem “On Snow”

1555–1636

Medium: Handscroll; ink on satin
Dimensions: 10 1/2 x 72 5/16 in. (26.7 x 183.7 cm)
Genre: calligraphy
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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