Chinese Calligraphy
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Youlan Tablature in Jieshi Diao (or "Stone Tablet") Mode, vol.V, Tang dynasty, 7th - 8th century (National Treasure)
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 8
January 2, 2013 (Wed) - February 24, 2013 (Sun)This part introduces the essence of calligraphy handed down to the present, through centuries of dynastic change and the rises and falls of different peoples.
Current exhibit includes:
Youlan Tablature in Jieshi Diao (or "Stone Tablet") Mode, vol.V, Tang dynasty, 7th - 8th century (National Treasure)
Writing for the Tablet of a Buddhist Temple, By Zhang Jizhi, Southern Song dynasty, 13th century (National Treasure, Lent by Tofukuji, Kyoto)
Poem in Four Lines of Seven-character Phrases in Cursive Script, By Huang Daozhou, Ming dynasty, 16th - 17th century (Gift of Mr. Aoyama San'u)
| Designation | Name | Creation/ Excavation/ Provenance |
Period | Acquisition/ Ownership/ Accession Number |
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| National Treasure | Collected Writings of Wang Bo, Vols. 29 ＆ 30 | Tang dynasty, 7th - 8th century, China | TB-1203 | ||||
| Manuscript for Stele Inscription in square script | By Zhao Mengfu (1254-1322) | Yuan dynasty, 14th century | TB-1461 |