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Anatomy of a Masterpiece: How to Read Chinese Paintings Back to main page for this exhibition Back to images from this exhibition 明 文徵明 樓居圖 軸 Wen Zhengming (1470–1559) Living Aloft: Master Liu's Retreat (detail), dated 1543 Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper; 37 1/2 x 18 in. (95.2 x 45.7 cm) The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Promised Gift of Marie-Hélène and Guy Weill (L.2001.85.2)

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