New Perspectives Talk: A Chinese Confucianist's Philosophy: Interpreting the Ink Rubbings of the Wu Liang Shrine Stone Engraving

November 09, midnight

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5:30 pm CST, Online
Join Yutong Ma, master’s student in the Graduate School of Architecture & Urban Design in the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts, for a talk exploring ink rubbings of original stone engravings from the Wu Family Ancestral Shrine in Shandong province, China. The ink rubbings, an ancient technique to reproduce and study carved stone surfaces, present a narrative of Chinese history until the 2nd century CE and provide insight into Wu Liang’s philosophy as a Confucianist scholar. This program is free, but registration is required. Visit kemperartmuseum.wustl.edu/calendar to register.