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Simon van de Passe - Xingzhong Passes the Highest Imperial Examination

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Simon van de Passe - Xingzhong Passes the Highest Imperial Examination

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This print depicts one of the miracles that Guanyin performed. Thanks to a good deed by his mother, Xingzhong was blessed by Guanyin: he passed the imperial examination and returned home with this honour. Guanyin appears at the upper left, like a goddess, in the clouds. Xingzhong is the front horseman.

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1600 - 1650
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Rijksmuseum
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Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")

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