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宋寧宗后坐像 軸, by court painter, unspecified, 1162

宋寧宗后坐像 軸

court painter

1162

unspecified

silk

From the collection of National Palace Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

宋寧宗后坐像 軸 is a 1162 unspecified by court painter, a Byzantine icon painting work, held at National Palace Museum.

Who painted this?
court painter
When & what style?
1162 · Byzantine icon painting
Where can I see it?
National Palace Museum

About this work

The painting depicts a woman in traditional attire, sitting on a chair with intricate designs. She wears a blue robe adorned with red and gold accents, complemented by a headdress featuring a floral pattern. The background of the painting is a warm, beige color. A closer look reveals the woman's headdress, which appears to be made of silk or a similar material. The level of detail in the painting suggests that it was created by a skilled artist. This painting is held at the National Palace Museum.

About the artist

Artist

court painter

They spent their life painting emperors and empresses on silk scrolls that were rolled up and stored in palace closets.

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