Three Passages: Ping’an, Heru, and FengjuWang Hsi-ChihNone

  • Dimensions24.0 x 47.0 cm
  • MuseumNational Palace Museum
Wang Xizhi, a famous calligrapher of the Eastern Jin period, established the paragons for modern cursive and running scripts, leading him to become known as the

Wang Hsi-Chih (? – ?)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Three Passages: Ping’an, Heru, and Fengju
  • Artist: Wang Hsi-Chih
  • Original dimensions: 24.0 x 47.0 cm
  • Format: Panoramic
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Where to see it: National Palace Museum
  • Color palette: Neutrals
  • Main color: Putty

Questions & Answers

Can "Three Passages: Ping’an, Heru, and Fengju" by Wang Hsi-Chih, held at the National Palace Museum, be legally reproduced?

"Three Passages: Ping’an, Heru, and Fengju" by Wang Hsi-Chih, held at the National Palace Museum, is still protected by copyright. This status determines whether reproductions of the image may be made.

What luminance does "Three Passages: Ping’an, Heru, and Fengju" by Wang Hsi-Chih have?

"Three Passages: Ping’an, Heru, and Fengju" by Wang Hsi-Chih has a bright balance luminance. Luminance describes how much light the colors appear to reflect.

Who is the artist behind "Three Passages: Ping’an, Heru, and Fengju"?

The artist behind "Three Passages: Ping’an, Heru, and Fengju" is Wang Hsi-Chih. The work is catalogued under Wang Hsi-Chih's name.

What underlying hue runs through "Three Passages: Ping’an, Heru, and Fengju" by Wang Hsi-Chih?

An ochre to sepia hue runs through "Three Passages: Ping’an, Heru, and Fengju" by Wang Hsi-Chih.

What size is "Three Passages: Ping’an, Heru, and Fengju" by Wang Hsi-Chih in real life?

"Three Passages: Ping’an, Heru, and Fengju" measures 24 x 47 cm in its original form. Original dimensions are a useful reference when choosing a reproduction size.

How does "Three Passages: Ping’an, Heru, and Fengju" balance light and dark?

"Three Passages: Ping’an, Heru, and Fengju" by Wang Hsi-Chih is recorded as brilliant, with a bright balance luminance.

Where can I see the original "Three Passages: Ping’an, Heru, and Fengju" by Wang Hsi-Chih?

You can see the original "Three Passages: Ping’an, Heru, and Fengju" at the National Palace Museum, Taipei, Republic of China.

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