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明代帝后半身像册(二)-孝恪皇后, by Unknown, unspecified, 1850

明代帝后半身像册(二)-孝恪皇后

Unknown

1850

unspecified

From the collection of National Palace Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

明代帝后半身像册(二)-孝恪皇后 is a 1850 unspecified by Unknown, held at National Palace Museum.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1850
Where can I see it?
National Palace Museum

About this work

This painting is a portrait of a woman. She is wearing a blue robe with colorful birds and flowers on it, and a red scarf around her neck with a green dragon on it. Her head is adorned with an elaborate headdress featuring blue, red, and gold elements, as well as white beads. The background of the painting is a light yellow color. The woman's face is painted with a neutral expression, and her eyes are cast downward. Her dark hair is pulled back, and her eyebrows are thin and arched. The overall effect of the painting is one of elegance and refinement. The painting is a beautiful example of traditional Chinese portraiture. To learn more about the artist who created this work, you can look up the artist "Unknown".

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