Zhao Mengfu Writing the Heart (Hridaya) Sutra in Exchange for Tea
1542–43
Image: 20.6 x 78.3 cm (8 1/8 x 30 13/16 in.); Overall: 21.1 x 553.6 cm (8 5/16 x 217 15/16 in.)
Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1963.102
The Yuan dynasty calligrapher Zhao Mengfu (1254–1322) is said to have transcribed the Heart Sutra for a certain priest named Li in exchange for tea. Later, during the Ming dynasty, the professional painter Qiu Ying from Suzhou painted this scene for his patron.Here, Zhao Mengf...
Painting
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Terms
Culture
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
Technique
handscroll, ink and light color on paper
Genre
Painting
Department
Chinese Art
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