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Poem on reclusion by Zha Sheng — VisualArtsDB

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Poem on reclusion

Poem on reclusion

1667–1707

Medium: Hanging scroll; ink on silk
Dimensions: H. 63 1/4 in. (160.6 cm); W. 18 11/16 in. (47.5 cm)
Genre: Calligraphy
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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