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A Newly-Cut Print: Scenes from the Second Part of Record of the Three Kingdoms
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In the 1600s, printing flourished in such Jiangnan cities as Nanjing, Suzhou, Hangzhou, and Huizhou, evolving from privately enjoyed illustrated books printed in color to more commercialized single-sheet color prints that were hung on walls and became part of the rich urban visual culture.
| Artist / Maker | Anonymous, Jiaqing period (1796–1820) |
|---|---|
| Date | 1796–1820 |
| Culture / Origin | China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Jiaqing period (1796–1820) |
| Medium | Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper |
| Dimensions | 32.3 x 48.7 cm (12 11/16 x 19 3/16 in.); Overall: 48.5 x 64.4 cm (19 1/8 x 25 3/8 in.) |
| Department | Chinese Art |
| Type |
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