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Ink Rubbings

OAll our traditional rubbing artworks are created by Master Wang, 

an inheritor of China’s intangible cultural heritage.

Over nearly 40 years, he has produced and preserved more than 2,000 rubbing pieces.

The vast majority of his works are unique masterpieces and one-of-a-kind treasures.

Yu Youren-style "Shou" (Longevity) Stone Rubbing

All our traditional rubbing artworks are created by Master Wang, an inheritor of China’s intangible cultural heritage.

Over nearly 40 years, he has produced and preserved more than 2,000 rubbing pieces.

The vast majority of his works are unique masterpieces and one-of-a-kind treasures.

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Rubbing of "Saluzi" from the Six Steeds of Zhao Mausoleum

This is a rubbing of "Saluzi", one of the Six Steeds of Zhao Mausoleum, a masterpiece of Tang Dynasty stone carving.
"Saluzi" was one of the six war horses ridden by Emperor Taizong of Tang during his unification wars, and it is the only one among the six steeds to feature a human figure...

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Rubbing of a Calligraphy Couplet by Dong Qichang

This is a rubbing of a calligraphy couplet in running script by Dong Qichang, the great calligrapher and painter of the Ming Dynasty. The original couplet is a classic phrase for a scholar's study:
Upper scroll: Grinding ink to test a newly granted imperial inkstone
Lower scroll: Burning incense to read the old classics handed down through generations...

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Rubbing of a Running Script Letter by Liu Yong (to Mengchan Jushi)

This is a rubbing of a running script letter by Liu Yong, the "Prime Minister of Thick Ink" in the Qing Dynasty. It is a fragment of his daily correspondence to his friend Mengchan Jushi, and a classic example of surviving rubbings of Liu Yong's letters.
The text is excerpted from Liu Yong's personal letters to friends, covering daily life and interactions. References to lighthearted details like "a pie...

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