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Night Revels of Han Xizai (Detail) par Gu Hongzhong, (Copy after) (937-975), 12th century - Ink and color on cloth - Palace Museum, Beijing
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Night Revels of Han Xizai (Detail) par Gu Hongzhong, (Copy after) (937-975), 12th century - Ink and color on cloth - Palace Museum, Beijing
FIA5400743 Night Revels of Han Xizai (Detail) par Gu Hongzhong, (Copy after) (937-975), 12th century - Ink and color on cloth - Palace Museum, Beijing by Gu Hongzhong (937-975) (after); Palace Museum, Beijing, China; Photo © Fine Art Images
Media ID 24692756
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12 12th Xii Xiith Century China Chinese Choreography Drank Festivity Great Tribulation Partying Rejoice Rejoiced Spare Time Festivities Music Instrument
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail from the renowned artwork "Night Revels of Han Xizai" by Gu Hongzhong. Created in the 12th century, this ink and color on cloth masterpiece is housed in the Palace Museum in Beijing, China. In this particular section of the painting, we are transported to a vibrant scene filled with joyous celebration and merriment. The artist skillfully portrays men and women engaged in lively dances, their colorful garments swirling as they move to the rhythm of music played by skilled musicians. The choreography exudes energy and grace, showcasing the rich cultural traditions of ancient China. The setting itself is beautifully depicted with exquisite furniture adorning the space where these revelries take place. It offers us a glimpse into the leisurely pursuits enjoyed during that era's spare time. As we observe this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that festivities were an integral part of Chinese society even centuries ago. Through this photo print, we can appreciate not only Gu Hongzhong's artistic talent but also gain insight into medieval Chinese culture. It serves as a reminder that despite great tribulations faced throughout history, people have always found solace and rejoiced together through celebrations such as these. This artwork truly encapsulates both the beauty and spirit of human expression across time.
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