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Penjing

Scope note

Designates miniature Chinese plants and landscapes formed from them, often including stones, water, and miniature figures and buildings; also, the art of creating such gardens.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30008163

Broader Terms used

miniature gardens

Term used for

peng jing

Created

13yrs ago

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