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Xiling Seal Society, Hangzhou, Zhejiang.

Xiling Seal Society was founded in the 30th year of the reign of Emperor Guangxu of the Qing Dynasty (1904). It was founded by Ding Fuzhi, Wang Fu'an, Wu Yin, Ye Weiming and other seal engravers from Zhejiang School. Wu Changshuo was the first president. The purpose is to "preserve epigraphy and stone, study seals, and also engage in calligraphy and painting." It is a folk art group that studies seals, calligraphy and painting with the longest history, the highest achievements and the most extensive international influence in the study of gold, stone and seal carving at home and abroad. It has the reputation of "the best society in the world". Xiling Seal Society covers an area of ​​5,950 square meters, with a total construction area of ​​1,090.29 square meters. It is a national key cultural relic protection unit. The site includes many ancient buildings from the Ming and Qing Dynasties, with elegant gardens, secluded scenery, and a collection of cultural landscapes. Cliff inscriptions can be seen everywhere, and it is known as "the most beautiful place in the lake and mountains".
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