The Past in the Present: Script and Archaism in Modern Chinese Art
(from 6th Oct 2010 until 27th Feb 2011)Explore the influence of early Chinese writing and artefacts on the art of the twentieth century and beyond.
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Gongsun Zan introduces Zhao Yun to Liu Bei
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Details
- Associated place
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Asia › China › Jiangsu province › Nanjing (place of creation)
- Date
- 1992
- Artist/maker
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Zhou Jingxin (born 1959) (artist)Zhou Jingxin (born 1959) (calligrapher)after Luo Guanzhong (active c. 1330 - 1398) (author)
- Associated people
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Gongsun Zan (died AD 199) (subject)Liu Bei (AD 161 - 223) (subject)Zhao Yun (died AD 229) (subject)
- Material and technique
- ink and colour on paper
- Dimensions
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page 44.5 x 44.5 cm (height x width)
painting 34.5 x 34.5 cm (height x width)
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- No. of items
- n/a
- Credit line
- Presented in honour of the forthcoming 70th birthdays of Jose Mauricio and Angelita Trinidad Reyes, 1995.
- Accession no.
- EA1995.294.d
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Further reading
Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 24 September-1 December 1996, Modern Chinese Paintings: The Reyes Collection in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, Vainker, Shelagh (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 1996), no. 124 on p. 90, p. 9
Location
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- currently in research collection
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