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Chen Hongshou

Paintings after Ancient Masters: Laozi Riding an Ox

1598–1652
album leaf; ink and color on silk

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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

Laozi was an ancient Chinese philosopher who wrote the Daodejing , the foundational text of Daoism.

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