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Buddhist Temples amid Autumn Mountains

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Handscroll; ink and pale color on silk, Yuan (1271–1368)–Ming (1368–1644) dynasty, China
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase The Dillon Fund Gift 1983
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Title: Buddhist Temples amid Autumn Mountains
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Handscroll; ink and pale color on silk, Yuan (1271–1368)–Ming (1368–1644) dynasty, China.

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