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Nymph of the Luo River

painting by Gu Kaizhi

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  • Admonitions of the Court Instructress
    In Gu Kaizhi

    …hand scroll known as the Nymph of the Luo River, illustrating a Daoist poem, exist today. His essay “Hua Yuntaishan Ji” (“On Painting the Cloud Terrace Mountain”) is also Daoist in content. The famous hand scroll entitled The Admonitions of the Court Instructress bears a signature of Gu Kaizhi, though…

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