Emperor of China: Portrait of Fou Hi Che (Fou-Hi-Che or Fuxi, Fu Hsi or Fu-Hsi), inventor of the eight trigrams of Yi Jing, at the origin of calligraphy. Painting, 1685. B.N, Paris

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Emperor of China: Portrait of Fou Hi Che (Fou-Hi-Che or Fuxi, Fu Hsi or Fu-Hsi), inventor of the eight trigrams of Yi Jing, at the origin of calligraphy. Painting, 1685. B.N, Paris

BEN5468473 Emperor of China: Portrait of Fou Hi Che (Fou-Hi-Che or Fuxi, Fu Hsi or Fu-Hsi), inventor of the eight trigrams of Yi Jing, at the origin of calligraphy. Painting, 1685. B.N, Paris.; Photo © Raffaello Bencini

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This stunning portrait captures the essence of Emperor Fou Hi Che, also known as Fuxi or Fu Hsi, the legendary inventor of the eight trigrams of Yi Jing and the originator of calligraphy. Painted in 1685, this masterpiece from B.N Paris showcases the regal presence and wisdom of this revered figure in Chinese history. Emperor Fou Hi Che's contribution to Chinese culture is immeasurable, as he not only laid the foundation for calligraphy but also played a crucial role in shaping the country's spiritual beliefs with his creation of the eight trigrams. His influence can still be felt today in various aspects of Chinese art and philosophy. In this painting, Emperor Fou Hi Che is depicted with a dignified expression and a flowing beard, symbolizing his authority and wisdom. The intricate details of his face and attire reflect the artist's skillful hand in capturing his royal stature. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are transported back to ancient China, where legends like Emperor Fou Hi Che roamed the land, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire generations. This print serves as a timeless reminder of his enduring impact on Chinese civilization and reminds us of the power that art has to preserve history for future generations to appreciate.

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