26 février 2024
Xiaosheng empress, Yongzheng emperor and Xiaojing empress in court attire, 1750–77
Xiaosheng empress in court attire, 1750–77, Qianlong period. Hanging scroll, ink and colour on silk; Palace Museum, Beijing (Gu6455).
Yongzheng emperor in court attire, 1750–77, Qianlong period. Hanging scroll, ink and colour on silk; Palace Museum, Beijing (Gu6431).
Xiaojing empress in court attire, 1750–77, Qianlong period. Hanging scroll, ink and colour on silk; Palace Museum, Beijing (Gu6450).
I, personally, instructed those who specialize in painting to paint mindfully and with care.
The portrait they completed was respectful and dignified.
— The Yongzheng Emperor (r. 1723–35)
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