Detail View: The AMICA Library: Female Musicians Playing Before the Emperor
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AMICA ID:
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AIC_.1950.1370
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AMICA Library Year:
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1999
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Object Type:
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Paintings
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Creator Nationality:
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Asian; Far East Asian; Chinese
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Creator Dates/Places:
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Asia,East Asia,China
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Creator Name-CRT:
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Asia,East Asia,China
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Title:
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Female Musicians Playing Before the Emperor
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Title Type:
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preferred
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View:
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right section
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Creation Date:
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Ming dynasty (1368-1644), early 15th century
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Creation Start Date:
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1401
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Creation End Date:
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1433
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Materials and Techniques:
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Handscroll, ink & colors on silk
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Classification Term:
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Handscroll
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Subject Description:
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The orchestra, at the right, plays for an aristocratic gentleman and his entourage, arranged on and around the couch at the left.
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Dimensions:
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41.9 x 184.2 cm.16 1/2" h x 72 1/2" l
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AMICA Contributor:
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Owner Location:
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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ID Number:
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1950.1370
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Credit Line:
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The Art Institute of Chicago, Kate S. Buckingham Endowment Fund
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Rights:
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Context:
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(trad. attr. to Zhou Wenju, 10th century)
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Related Image Identifier Link:
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AIC_.E11171.TIF
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