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Written by: Nil TunaResearcher · Old Master Paintings
Korean Art · Catalogue no. 19286
KoreaBamboo
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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As one of the four symbols called "Four Gentlemen ( 四君子),” along plum blossoms, chrysanthemum, and orchids, bamboos represent strength, both physical and mental.
| Artist / Maker | Korea |
|---|---|
| Date | 1900s |
| Culture / Origin | Korea |
| Medium | hanging scroll; ink on silk |
| Dimensions | Painting only: 95.3 x 55.9 cm (37 1/2 x 22 in.); Overall: 189.1 x 70.5 cm (74 7/16 x 27 3/4 in.) |
| Department | Korean Art |
| Type | Painting |
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