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        "title": "Master Series, Four Portraits of Masters of Modern Art: Yan Wenliang (1893-1988), Pan Tianshou (1897-1971), Shi Lu (1919-1982) and Qi Baishi (1864-1954)",
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                    "title": "Facing the Ancestors: Chinese Portraits and Figure Painting \u2013 Chinese Gallery Rotation 240a, 241c",
                    "description": "<i>Facing the Ancestors: Chinese Portraits and Figure Painting \u2013 Chinese Gallery Rotation 240a, 241c</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (August 12, 2019-February 2, 2020).",
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        "did_you_know": "While the prints resemble black-and-white photography, the haunting, jet-black pupils of the figures do not show any reflection of light.",
        "description": "<em>Master Series</em> features leading men of culture in modern China. Depicted are ink artist Qi Baishi with hat, National Art Academy director Pan Tianshou with glasses, the eccentric artist Shi Lu, and oil painter Yan Wenliang with black eyes. They each contributed to China\u2019s reformation and modernization during the Republican period (1912\u201349) and the Mao era (1949\u201376); all came under attack during the Cultural Revolution (1966\u201376). The award-winning prints combine digital design and woodblock printing with oil-based inks.",
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            "Master Series, Four Portraits of Modern Ink Painting Masters: Lin Fengmian, Pan Tianshou, Qi Baishi, and Shi Lu"
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