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The tombs of prominent people in the Six Dynasties period included short biographies engraved in stone. Rubbings of such texts can be used as models of excellent calligraphy.

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Document identity
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22820
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Rubbing of the Epitaph of Hu Zhaoyi
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22820
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title
Rubbing of the Epitaph of Hu Zhaoyi
description
The tombs of prominent people in the Six Dynasties period included short biographies engraved in stone. Rubbings of such texts can be used as models of excellent calligraphy.
provenance
Mr. and Mrs. Laurance P. and Isabel Roberts, Baltimore, Maryland; given to Walters Art Museum, 1990.
date
527 (Northern Wei)
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en
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rubbings
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modern rubbing on paper
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