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CHINA: EMPEROR & GENERAL. T ai Tsung, Sung emperor of China (976-997), giving his
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CHINA: EMPEROR & GENERAL. T ai Tsung, Sung emperor of China (976-997), giving his
CHINA: EMPEROR & GENERAL.
T ai Tsung, Sung emperor of China (976-997), giving his fur coat to one of his generals before sending him off to war in a cold region. Chinese painting, 18th century
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10th Century Calligraphy China Chinese Cold Court Courtyard Emperor Fur Coat Garden Gift Giving Meeting Palace Roof Snow Sung Dynasty Tree Warrior Winter
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In this 18th-century Chinese painting, we witness a poignant moment between Emperor T'ai Tsung and one of his loyal generals. As the bitter cold of winter looms over the land, the emperor stands in a grand courtyard adorned with intricate architecture and snow-covered trees. Dressed in regal attire, he extends his fur coat to the general before sending him off to battle in a frigid region. The scene exudes both power and compassion as T'ai Tsung selflessly bestows his luxurious garment upon his trusted warrior. The fine artistry captures every detail of their meeting; from the majestic palace roof above them to the tranquil garden that surrounds them. This masterpiece not only showcases the artistic prowess of its creator but also provides us with a glimpse into ancient Chinese history. It transports us back to an era where emperors led their armies into war, braving harsh conditions alongside their soldiers. As we admire this remarkable print from Granger Art on Demand, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also reflect on the sacrifices made by those who fought for their nations throughout history. May it serve as a reminder of bravery, loyalty, and leadership that transcends time and place.
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