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The Daoist Zhuangzi 'Dreaming of a Butterfly'. Lu Chin, ink on silk, mid-16th century.

Zhuangzi was an influential Chinese philosopher who lived around the 4th century BCE during the Warring States Period, a period corresponding to the philosophical summit of Chinese thought - the Hundred Schools of Thought. He is credited with writing-in part or in whole-a work known by his name, the Zhuangzi. His name Zhuangzi (English 'Master Zhuang', with Zi being an honorific) is sometimes spelled Zhuang Tze, Zhuang Zhou, Chuang Tsu, Chuang Tzu, Chouang-Dsi, Chuang Tse, or Chuangtze.

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Title: The Daoist Zhuangzi 'Dreaming of a Butterfly'. Lu Chin, ink on silk, mid-16th century.

Caption: Zhuangzi was an influential Chinese philosopher who lived around the 4th century BCE during the Warring States Period, a period corresponding to the philosophical summit of Chinese thought - the Hundred Schools of Thought. He is credited with writing-in part or in whole-a work known by his name, the Zhuangzi. His name Zhuangzi (English 'Master Zhuang', with Zi being an honorific) is sometimes spelled Zhuang Tze, Zhuang Zhou, Chuang Tsu, Chuang Tzu, Chouang-Dsi, Chuang Tse, or Chuangtze.

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Print size: 33.9 × 37.8 cm | 1574.8 × 1758.3 in (300 dpi)

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