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It is told that Li from the time of the five dynasties (907–960) had traced the shadows of bamboo, enlightened by the moon, on his window. He had thus invented the ink painting of bamboo.

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  1. Søren Kolstrup
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  1. Department of Interactive Media, University of Southern Denmark, Campusvej 55, DK-5230, Odense, Denmark

    Lars Qvortrup

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Kolstrup, S. (2002). Ecological Optics and Virtual Space. In: Qvortrup, L., Jensen, J.F., Kjems, E., Lehmann, N., Madsen, C. (eds) Virtual Space. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-0225-0_11

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