Bamboo in Snow, 雪竹図, Edo period (1615–1868), 1774, Japan, Pair of hanging scrolls; ink on silk, Image (each): 47 1/2 in. × 20 in. (120.7 × 50.8 cm), Paintings, Taihō Shōkon (1691–1774), Calligrapher: Hakujun Shōkō (1695–1776), The interplay of word and image is a firmly established Chinese tradition that Japanese artists have also cultivated. Here, a painting of bamboo by the Chinese-born Taihō is paired with a poem on the same subject
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Bamboo, Snow, 雪竹図, Edo period, 1615–1868, 1774, Japan, Pair, hanging scrolls, ink, silk, Image, 47 1/2, 20, 120.7, 50.8 cm, Paintings, Taihō Shōkon, 1691–1774, Calligrapher: Hakujun Shōkō, 1695–1776, interplay, word, image, firmly established, Chinese, tradition, Japanese artists, cultivated, painting, bamboo, Chinese-born Taihō, paired, poem, subject
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