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Fall Asleep to Ancient China | A Walk Through a 900-Year-Old Painting
A nine-hundred-year-old silk painting opens onto misty fields, willow trees, and a road leading toward a bustling city in ancient China. We'll unroll it slowly, one quiet scene at a time.
If you fall asleep before we reach the bridge, the painting will be right where you left it.
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Tonight: We explore *Along the River During the Qingming Festival*, a remarkable handscroll from twelfth-century Song Dynasty China. Our journey begins among quiet fields, charcoal-carrying donkeys, and travelers returning from the spring festival. The road leads past teahouses and market stalls, across the…
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