apr 25, 1450 - Portrait of Sin Sukju
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(1417-1475)
15th century CE
Hanging scroll (ink and color on silk)
Imperial Bureau of Painting
Portrait to honor Korean emperor Sin Sukju
Followed a formulaic way of portrait painting:
Full view
Head slightly turned
Angular lines
Soft gradations
Shown wearing his rank insignia (pair of peacocks)
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