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Title
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Eighteen Luohans, Scene One: Dragon Rising
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Description
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This is an 18th Century Qing Dynasty scroll that depicts seven scenes that read from right to left. Scene one: A four-clawed blue dragon rising from a stormy sea in the midst of terrified fishermen. Such a dragon is conceived as one of the vehicles on which men who follow Taoist teachings faithfully enough get carried off into immortality and eternal happiness on the Mystic Isles of the Eastern Sea, foremost of which is Peng Lai
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Creator
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Zhou Xun, 1649-1729
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Date
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1705
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Is Part Of
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Asian Art Collection
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Format
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painting
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hand scroll
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Identifier
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PUA_ART_1957_1b
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Alternative Title
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Taoist Immortals (Hsien Nung) on P'eng Lai, Mystic Isle of the Blest
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Extent
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16 in x 221 in; scroll dowel 1 in
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Medium
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Ink on Paper
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Date Copyrighted
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Copyright Not Evaluated
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Rights
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http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
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Type
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Still Image
