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The T ang emperor Ming Huang (712-756) instructing his son, the crown prince (lower right). Detail from a painted silk scroll, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), after an earlier painting
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The T ang emperor Ming Huang (712-756) instructing his son, the crown prince (lower right). Detail from a painted silk scroll, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), after an earlier painting
CHINA: EMPEROR AND PRINCE.
The T ang emperor Ming Huang (712-756) instructing his son, the crown prince (lower right). Detail from a painted silk scroll, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), after an earlier painting
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the majestic era of the Tang Dynasty in ancient China. The scene depicts Emperor Ming Huang, a revered ruler from 712-756 AD, imparting his wisdom and guidance to his young son, the crown prince. This intricate detail is taken from a painted silk scroll dating back to the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), which was inspired by an even earlier painting. The emperor sits on an ornate bed adorned with exquisite carvings and delicate silk draperies. He is seen engrossed in teaching as he leans towards his attentive son who stands at his side. With a brush in hand, Ming Huang imparts not only calligraphy skills but also invaluable life lessons that will shape the future king's reign. Surrounded by court attendants and women dressed in elegant attire, this snapshot captures the essence of royal life during this period. The attention to detail is remarkable; every fold of fabric and stroke of paint brings vibrancy to this historical masterpiece. This image serves as a reminder of the importance placed on education within Chinese culture and highlights the deep bond between father and son. It symbolizes continuity, passing down knowledge from one generation to another while preserving tradition. As we gaze upon this extraordinary artwork, we can't help but marvel at its beauty and appreciate its significance in capturing a moment frozen in time - a testament to both artistic mastery and familial love.
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