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Wen Zhenheng

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Wen Zhenheng (1585-1645) was a bibliophile and expert in garden design who excelled in poetry, prose, and painting. He was the grandson of noted Ming Dynasty painter, calligrapher, and literary figure Wen Zhengming (1470-1559).

Books by Wen Zhenheng

Treatise on Superfluous Things

The first complete English translation of a classic late Ming Chinese treatise on good taste.

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