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Chinese

The Meeting between Confucius and Laozi, 1600s

Description

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

Chinese

Title

The Meeting between Confucius and Laozi

Year

1600s

Medium

ink on silk

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • ink

Supports

  • silk

Dimensions

27.9 x 51.4 cm (11 x 20 5/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

The text at the center above the scene narrates the events taking place.

Place

China

Type

  • Paintings

Credit

Museum Appropriation Fund

Object Number

18.136

Related

Chinese

Confucius under Attack by the Men of Kuang, 1600s

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