File:Tribute Giraffe with Attendant.jpg
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[edit]Shen Tu: Auspicious Giraffe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
English: Shen Du (沈度, 1357–1434)
Note: In contrast to the other references, the Philadelphia Museum of Art considers this to be rather a later work by an unknown painter from the 16th century. Čeština: Šen Tu (沈度, 1357–1434) Poznámka: V kontrastu k ostatním referencím, Philadelphia Museum of Art považuje obraz za dílo neznámého malíře ze 16. století. |
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Title |
Tribute Giraffe with Attendant |
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Object type | painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
English: On 20 September 1414, Bengali envoys presented a tribute giraffe in the name of King Saif Al-Din Hamzah Shah of Bengal (r. 1410–12) to the Yongle Emperor of Ming China (r. 1402–24). The Yongle Emperor commissioned Shen Du to paint this giraffe. This file depicts the original painting by Shen Du.
Čeština: 20. září 1414 vyslanci z Bengálska předvedli Jung-lemu, císaři čínské říše Ming, tribut, jehož součástí byla i žirafa. Císař Jung-le přikázal umělci jménem Šen Tu žirafu namalovat. Tento soubor zobrazuje originál Šen Tuovy malby. |
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Date |
1414 9th month of the 12th year of the Yongle reign, Ming dynasty |
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Medium | Ink and color on silk; mounted as a hanging scroll | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions | 31 1/2 x 16 inches (80 x 40.6 cm); 67 1/2 x 21 inches (171.5 x 53.3 cm) including mount | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q510324 |
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Current location |
East Asian Art |
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Accession number |
1977-42-1 |
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Place of creation | China during the Ming dynasty | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Credit line | Gift of John T. Dorrance, 1977 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source/Photographer | "Tribute Giraffe with Attendant". Philadelphia Museum of Art. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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current | 16:25, 14 October 2023 | 2,063 × 4,096 (2.15 MB) | Cold Season (talk | contribs) | same source, updated file | |
17:17, 9 August 2014 | 759 × 1,500 (114 KB) | Cold Season (talk | contribs) | gotta love it when the source updates with a higher res version | ||
22:29, 25 August 2013 | 278 × 550 (32 KB) | Cold Season (talk | contribs) | original, philadelphia museum of art | ||
22:27, 25 July 2012 | 472 × 578 (488 KB) | Soerfm (talk | contribs) | Color | ||
17:14, 4 March 2006 | 472 × 578 (243 KB) | Louis le Grand~commonswiki (talk | contribs) | Category:Ming Dynasty |
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