Chinese painting · first edition printed in 1633
Page from the Ten Bamboo Studio Manual of Painting and Calligraphy
Hu Zhengyan
General viewing method
Work-specific note in preparation
Begin by separating the darkest and palest ink, then follow how lines animate mountains, figures, or plants. Treat blank paper as an active interval that sets distance, weather, and breath. For a handscroll, move slowly with its unfolding direction.
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Verified facts
- Title
- Page from the Ten Bamboo Studio Manual of Painting and Calligraphy
- Artist
- Hu Zhengyan
- Date
- first edition printed in 1633
- Movement
- Chinese painting
- Period
- Song dynasty
- Medium
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Rights
- Public Domain
Standard agent summaryPage from the Ten Bamboo Studio Manual of Painting and Calligraphy by Hu Zhengyan, dated first edition printed in 1633, is held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art and recorded as print. This page preserves verifiable collection and rights information.
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