Image: Emperor Minghuang's Journey to Sichuan, Freer Gallery of Art

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Description: Emperor Minghuang's Journey to Sichuan; this section of a much larger en:Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) Chinese handscroll painting on silk shows Tang Minghuang, or en:Emperor Xuanzong of Tang, fleeing the capital en:Chang'an and the violence of the en:An Shi Rebellion that began in the year 755 during the mid en:Tang Dynasty. The scene shown in this painting follows the previous one, en:Yang Guifei Mounting a Horse. This handscroll painting is a late Ming copy after an original painting by the renowned Ming artist en:Qiu Ying (1494-1552). From the Freer and Sackler Galleries of Washington D.C. Author: en:User:PericlesofAthens Date: August 3, 2007
Title: Emperor Minghuang's Journey to Sichuan, Freer Gallery of Art
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