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Twenty-eight character poem
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Description
Rao Zongyi is native of Chaozhou, Guangdong province. A traditional guohua painter, calligrapher and scholar, he has held teaching appointments in the National University of Singapore (1952-1973), in Hong Kong University and the Chinese University of Hong Kong, where he was Professor of Chinese. He also served as visiting professor at Yale University, and in France and Japan. In1962, he received the Prize Stanislas Julian and in 1993 the Art and Letters Official Medal from the Ministry of Culture, Paris.
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Details
- Associated place
- Date
- 1982
- Artist/maker
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Rao Zongyi (born 1917) (calligrapher)Gao Xiang (1688 - 1753) (author)
- Material and technique
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
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mount 192 x 42 cm (height x width)
painting 111.8 x 29.4 cm (height x width)
along roller 51.5 cm (length)
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- No. of items
- 1
- Credit line
- Presented in honour of the 70th birthday of Angelita Trinidad Reyes, 2002.
- Accession no.
- EA2002.119
Past Exhibition
see (1)-
The Past in the Present: Script and Archaism in Modern Chinese Art
(from 6th Oct 2010 until 27th Feb 2011)
Location
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Lower ground floor | Room 6 | Reading and Writing
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Lower ground floor | Room 6 | Reading and Writing
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