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Portrait of a Scholar-Official in a Black Robe (image 1 of 5), 19th century. Creator: Anon
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Portrait of a Scholar-Official in a Black Robe (image 1 of 5), 19th century. Creator: Anon
Portrait of a Scholar-Official in a Black Robe (image 1 of 5), 19th century
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Choson Dynasty Cloth Footstool Hanging Scroll Hanging Scroll Painting Ink On Silk Joseon Joseon Dynasty Korea Korean Material Official Scholar Scroll Typical
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This stunning 19th century portrait, titled "Portrait of a Scholar-Official in a Black Robe" (image 1 of 5), is an anonymous masterpiece from the Choson Dynasty of Korea, now on display at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA). The figure depicted is a scholarly official dressed in the traditional black robe and hat of the time, signifying his high rank and education. The black robe, made of fine fabric, is adorned with intricate patterns and is worn over a white under robe. The official's long beard and serious expression add to his distinguished appearance. He sits on a chair with a footstool, holding a hanging scroll in his hands. The scroll, painted in ink and color on silk, is a testament to the artist's skill and the importance placed on education and culture during the Choson Dynasty. The portrait is a valuable addition to the museum's Asian art collection and provides a glimpse into the fashion, customs, and history of Korea during the 19th century. The use of traditional clothing and accessories, such as the hat and beard, further emphasizes the significance of this figure in Korean society. This portrait is a must-see for anyone interested in Asian art, history, or fashion, and serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to influence the world today.
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