bei (stelae)

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Scope note
Stone monuments with either incised text and/or images. The inscriptions found on bei in northern China heavily influenced the epigraphic school of calligraphy and painting during the Qing dynasty (1644-1911) and early Republican era (1912-1949).
bei
Accepted term: 13-May-2024