Funeral Banner of Lady Dai (20 déc. 180 av. J.-C. – 10 oct. 180 av. J.-C.)
Description:
180 BCEPainted silk.
Han Dynasty, China
Found in the tombs of high-ranking Han official Marquis of Dai, his wife (Lady Dai) and their son.
Made of silk
Found on top of inner most coffin
Not quite sure about function; but know there is a connection to the afterlife.
Significance:
Early example of pictorial art
Features earliest known portrait
Divided into four registers
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
20 déc. 180 av. J.-C.
10 oct. 180 av. J.-C.
~ 2 months and 11 days