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Calligraphy
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
With this calligraphic inscription, Dokusho places 'doing' at the center. He argued that one cannot properly understand oneself through rational analysis, but rather by directly engaging with Zen practice.
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Credit lineCalligraphy. 1617 - 1694. Dokushō. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.