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    "localId": "24717",
    "label": "A Traveler Contemplates a Waterfall",
    "core": "obj",
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    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/35.67"
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    "id": "24717",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/35.67",
    "contentType": "drawing",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "A Traveler Contemplates a Waterfall",
    "description": "Zhang Lu was a northerner who studied in Nanjing and became the foremost follower of the painter Wu Wei, adopting his broad, slashing strokes.Spurious signature of Ma Yüan (12th-13th century)",
    "provenance": "William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown] (?); Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "1500-1525",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/35.67",
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    "language": "en",
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            "units": "cm",
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        }
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}

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    "cul": "Chinese",
    "inscriptions": "[Inscription] Upper right; [Seal] Upper right; [Signature] Spurious signature of Ma Yuan",
    "dynasty": "Ming [Ming] Dynasty",
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    ],
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