Spring Dawn over the Elixir Terrace

Title	Spring Dawn over the Elixir Terrace
Artist	Lu Guang
Date	ca. 1369 14th century
Medium	Hanging scroll; ink on paper
Classification	Paintings
Origin	China China
Holding institution	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit line	Ex coll.: C. C. Wang Family, Edward Elliott Family Collection, Purchase, The Dillon Fund Gift, 1982
Rights	Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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