Seated Portrait of Emperor Xizong

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Ming dynasty (1368-1644)

Classification
Painting
Museum
Wikimedia Commons
Credit line
Digitized by NPM; image is directly from Shuge
Rights
Public domain, as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed

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About this work

​此像與其他後期的明代帝王像軸類似,頭戴翼善冠、身著龍袞服,正向坐於寶座上,後方安置大屏風。熹宗像可謂諸帝王像中擺設最為繽紛者。除了基本配備外,無論是玉雕龍紋寶座兩旁的紅漆金彩高几、几上的香爐、瓶花、書冊卷軸、寶座上枕肘的繡墩,連下方鋪設的地毯,都是裝飾繁耨、精緻豔麗。藉由錦簇花團般的佈景與袍服,構築屬於明代帝王的威儀與榮盛。