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Carved soapstone plaque with landscape, China, mid-18th century. Artist: Unknown

Carved soapstone plaque with landscape, China, mid-18th century. Qing dynasty rectangular soapstone plaque of yellowish-green colour with extensive red and grey suffusions, carved with a landscape scene of hills, trees, pavilions and a bridge. The other side of the plaque shows a scene from 'The Ode to the red cliffs', by the well-known Song poet Su DongPo (1036-1101) otherwise known as Su Shi.

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Carved soapstone plaque with landscape, China, mid-18th century. Artist: Unknown

Caption:

Carved soapstone plaque with landscape, China, mid-18th century. Qing dynasty rectangular soapstone plaque of yellowish-green colour with extensive red and grey suffusions, carved with a landscape scene of hills, trees, pavilions and a bridge. The other side of the plaque shows a scene from 'The Ode to the red cliffs', by the well-known Song poet Su DongPo (1036-1101) otherwise known as Su Shi.

Personalities:

SU SHI (1037-1101) • HUANG TINGJIAN

Credit:

Album / The Museum of East Asian Art / Heritage Images

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Image size:

2842 x 2212 px | 18.0 MB

Print size:

24.1 x 18.7 cm | 9.5 x 7.4 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

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