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Portrait of the Hongwu Emperor (1328-1398), the founder of Ming dynasty, 18th century
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Portrait of the Hongwu Emperor (1328-1398), the founder of Ming dynasty, 18th century
Portrait of the Hongwu Emperor (1328-1398), the founder of Ming dynasty, 18th century. Private Collection
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Qing Dynasty The Oriental Arts Watercolour On Paper
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This stunning print showcases the remarkable "Portrait of the Hongwu Emperor" capturing the essence and power of one of China's most influential historical figures. The portrait depicts Zhu Yuanzhang, also known as the Hongwu Emperor, who founded the Ming dynasty during the 14th century. The artist behind this masterpiece remains anonymous, yet their skill in capturing every intricate detail is evident. Painted with delicate watercolors on paper, this artwork exemplifies traditional Chinese graphic arts at its finest. The Hongwu Emperor's presence radiates from within the portrait; his piercing gaze conveys wisdom and determination. Every brushstroke seems to breathe life into his regal attire, adorned with vibrant colors and intricate patterns that reflect his status as a revered ruler. As we delve into history through this image, we are reminded of China's rich cultural heritage and its profound impact on global civilization. This portrait serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and political prowess. Preserved in a private collection for centuries, this rare find allows us to appreciate not only the talent of ancient artists but also provides an intimate glimpse into an era long gone by. It invites us to ponder upon Zhu Yuanzhang's legacy as he shaped China's destiny during tumultuous times. This photograph print is a treasure trove for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike – an invitation to explore and immerse ourselves in one man's extraordinary journey towards establishing one of China’s most illustrious dynasties: The Ming Dynasty.
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