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"Such is the Beauty of Our Rivers and Mountains"

Fu Baoshi Chinese

dated 1965

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"Such is the Beauty of Our Rivers and Mountains", Fu Baoshi (Chinese, 1904–1965), Seal carving in Shoushan stone, China — Due to rights restrictions, this image cannot be enlarged, viewed at full screen, or downloaded.

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Title: "Such is the Beauty of Our Rivers and Mountains"

Artist: Fu Baoshi (Chinese, 1904–1965)

Date: dated 1965

Culture: China

Medium: Seal carving in Shoushan stone

Dimensions: Overall: H. 3 9/16 in. (9.1 cm); W. 1 13/16 in. (4.6 cm); D. 1 7/8 in. (4.7 cm)

Classification: Seals

Credit Line: Lent by Nanjing Museum

Accession Number: SL.8.2012.2.77

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