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piece of artwork featuring Chinese paper cutting, known as Jianzhi, with calligraphy alongside it
Momentpiece of artwork featuring Chinese paper cutting, known as Jianzhi, with calligraphy alongside it. The art consists of two large, red floral designs, one on each side of the lower half of the image. Above these designs, there is a butterfly illustration. The calligraphy provides information about Jianzhi, indicating its origins and history in China, going back to the Northern and Southern Dynasties. The script suggests it originated in both Northern and Southern China and is connected to the invention of paper-making techniques. The topmost part of the image includes a decorative border with a geometric pattern. The artwork is mounted on a white background.
