Vermilion Seal Chinese civilisation, from Taiwan

The classical texts

The books themselves, chapter by chapter: the original passage, a translation that shows its reasoning, and the commentary tradition — Zhu Xi, Wang Bi and the rest — that decided for centuries what these lines were taken to mean.

Guo Xi's hanging scroll Early Spring, dated 1072: mist-wrapped peaks and twisted pines rising above a narrow valley, painted in ink and light colour on silk. National Palace Museum, Taipei.
Early Spring 郭熙《早春圖》 — Guo Xi (郭熙, c. 1020–1090), Northern Song, dated 1072, National Palace Museum, Taipei. Source

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