File:Qian Feng - Calligraphy - Walters 35181.jpg
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[edit]Qian Feng: Calligraphy ( ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Title |
Calligraphy |
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Description |
English: An important government official and poet, Qian Feng [Ch'ien Feng] is remembered for his courage in speaking out against corruption in high places. Here, he as written that Sima Guang [Ssu-ma Kuang] (1019-1086), a Song-dynasty historian and conservative politician, had inscribed these words at the top of a mountain: "The secret of mountain climbing is to walk slowly, so that you will not tire, and to put down your feet on level spots, so that you will not stumble. This one should know." |
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Date |
between 1740 and 1795 date QS:P571,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1740-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1795-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium |
ink on paper medium QS:P186,Q127418;P186,Q11472,P518,Q861259 |
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Dimensions |
height: 123.2 cm (48.5 in); width: 42 cm (16.5 in) dimensions QS:P2048,123.2U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,42U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q210081 |
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Accession number |
35.181 |
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Place of creation | China | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Object history |
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Credit line | Museum purchase with funds provided by the W. Alton Jones Foundation Acquisition Fund, 1992 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Inscriptions | [Signature] Feng; [Seal] Three seals of the artist; [Seal] one collector's seal | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Source | Walters Art Museum: Home page Info about artwork | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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