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ZHU ZHIYU (1600-1682)
Five-character Poems Calligraphy
Hanging scroll, ink on paper
128 x 27.3 cm. (50 38 x 10 34 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
NOTE: Zhu Zhiyu was a native of Zhejiang province, and an imperial student of the Ming Dynasty. After 1644, Zhu settled in Japan, and gave lectures in Nagasaki and Edo (now Tokyo), spreading Confucianism.
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Zhu Zhiyu was a native of Zhejiang province, and an imperial student of the Ming Dynasty. After 1644, Zhu settled in Japan, and gave lectures in Nagasaki and Edo (now Tokyo), spreading Confucianism.

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