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The Embodied Image: Chinese Calligraphy from the John B. Elliott Collection

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Enlarge Quatrain on Heavenly Mountain
Emperor Gaozong (Chinese, 1107–1187; r. 1127–62)
Fan mounted as album leaf; ink on silk; 23.5 x 24.5 cm
4 columns in cursive script
Bequest of John M. Crawford Jr., 1988 (1989.363.6)

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