Rear View of the Mountain Villa for Watching Clouds by Yu Zouyan

Rear View of the Mountain Villa for Watching Clouds 1844 - 1845

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hand-lettering

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ink paper printed

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playful lettering

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asian-art

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hand drawn type

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hand lettering

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personal sketchbook

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hand-drawn typeface

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fading type

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china

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small lettering

"Rear View of the Mountain Villa for Watching Clouds" is a handscroll created by Yu Zouyan in 1844–1845 and is currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The handscroll consists of four parts: a frontispiece, a painting by Yu Zouyan, poems by Zhang Xianghe, and a painting by Yan Bing. The work showcases the mastery of Chinese calligraphy as each character is rendered with precision and artistry. The scroll is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of China and the importance of art and literature in their society.

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