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Culture Month! Painting in Premodern China

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The New Painting at the Metropolitan Museum

This is like the, it was another Wang who was in the, he was trying to do land reform and everyone was like, this is a bad idea. And then he finds something in pre-confusion texts that says, in fact, this is the traditional way of taxing land. So finding something really ancient to do something sort of modern and interesting and different is, yeah, people do in the West too, right? Oh, the Renaissance, you know, it's a classic move, right? Like everything that happened in the medieval period is garbage, but everything that happened during the Greek and Roman period, we can draw inspiration from that. It's like the recent past is tainted

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