The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Portrait of the Imperial Bodyguard Zhanyinbao

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Japan and the Culture of the Four Seasons: Nature, Literature, and the Arts

Part of a Sunday at the Met held in conjunction with the exhibition Designing Nature: The Rinpa Aesthetic in Japanese Art, on view May 26, 2012–January 13, 2013, this lecture features Haruo Shirane, the Shincho Professor of Japanese Literature and Culture, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at Columbia University.

Recorded September 30, 2012

The exhibition is made possible by The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Foundation.
The catalogue is made possible by the Richard and Geneva Hofheimer Memorial Fund.

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Portrait of the Imperial Bodyguard Zhanyinbao

Unidentified Artist

Period:: Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Date:: dated 1760
Culture:: China
Medium:: Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
Dimensions:: Painting and inscription: 74 1/4 x 37 7/16 in. (188.6 x 95.1 cm) Overall with mounting: 130 1/2 x 46 3/8 in. (331.5 x 117.8 cm) Overall with knobs: 130 1/2 x 50 1/4 in. (331.5 x 127.6 cm)
Classification:: Paintings
Credit Line:: Purchase, The Dillon Fund Gift, 1986
Accession Number:: 1986.206

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