Poems in Regular Script, By Bao Shichen, Qing dynasty, 18th - 19th century, China
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan) Thematic Exhibition Room
October 8, 2013 (Tue) - December 1, 2013 (Sun)
This exhibition showcases the attraction of calligraphy of the Qing-dynasty Stele school, which appeared, based on academic studies, as a new phase in the history of calligraphy.
Exhibit includes:
Inscription of Burying a Crane, Liang dynasty, dated 514, China (Lent by Taito City Calligraphy Museum, Tokyo)
Bai's Record of the Thatched Hall in Seal Script, Sixfold screen, By Deng Shiru, Qing dynasty, dated 1804, China (Private collection)
Chinese-style Poem in Seven-character Phrases in Running Script, By Ruan Yuan, Qing dynasty, 18th - 19th century, China (Lent by Kyoto National Museum)
Poems in Regular Script, By Bao Shichen, Qing dynasty, 18th - 19th century, China
Couplet of Eight-character Phrases in Seal Script, By Wu Xizai, Qing dynasty, 19th century, China (Private collection)
Qi min yao zhu (Main techniques for people's welfare) in Regular Script, By Zhao Zhiqian, Ca. Qing dynasty, dated 1869, China (Private collection)