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An ink rubbing of one of the calligraphy stela at the Beilin Museum in Xi'an, called the "God of Literature Pointing the Dipper." It depicts the figure, made up of the characters describing the four Confucian virtues, "pointing the dipper" (an expression for coming first in the imperial civil service examinations).

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Date

2005-01-31 (original upload date)

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Original uploader was HunterAmor at en.wikipedia

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  • 2005-01-31 22:56 HunterAmor 748×1736×8 (799101 bytes) An ink rubbing from a stela in the Beilin Museum

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