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Running Script Calligraphy by Wen Zhengming — VisualArtsDB

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Running Script Calligraphy

Running Script Calligraphy

Medium: Ink on gold paper, fan
Dimensions: 9 5/8 x 21 in. (24.45 x 53.34 cm) (image, sheet) 33.2 x 61.6 cm (with mat)
Genre: Calligraphy
Museum: Minneapolis Institute of Art

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