Bulletin"Bibliography of publications based upon collections made with the support of the Swedish China research committee, by Fr. E. Åhlander": Bulletin no. 1, p. 185-191. |
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Page 176
But even if a portrait does carry an inscription with the name of the portrayed
person , it is often difficult to identifying the subject , either because a person is
merely named by a hao Wor because the name is not mentioned in any Chinese
...
But even if a portrait does carry an inscription with the name of the portrayed
person , it is often difficult to identifying the subject , either because a person is
merely named by a hao Wor because the name is not mentioned in any Chinese
...
Page 187
Yet another way of making posthumous portraits was to ask the bereaved family
to point out the deceased person's eyes , nose , mouth etc. in so - called “ pattern
books ” , so that the painter – just like today's reconstructions in police matters ...
Yet another way of making posthumous portraits was to ask the bereaved family
to point out the deceased person's eyes , nose , mouth etc. in so - called “ pattern
books ” , so that the painter – just like today's reconstructions in police matters ...
Page 191
back of the soul - cloth , and – as noted by Sima Guang- " the custom for some
people to use caps , hats , clothes , and shoes , to embellish the portrait to look
like a person ” 68 In the Song period , supposedly the ancestral portraits were ...
back of the soul - cloth , and – as noted by Sima Guang- " the custom for some
people to use caps , hats , clothes , and shoes , to embellish the portrait to look
like a person ” 68 In the Song period , supposedly the ancestral portraits were ...
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