File:Mother Hen and Chicks, Song Dynasty.jpg
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A painting of a mother hen and her chicks, by an anonymous Chinese artist of the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Song_Dynasty" title="Category:Song Dynasty">Song Dynasty</a> (960–1279). The later <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Ming_Dynasty" title="Category:Ming Dynasty">Ming Dynasty</a> Emperor Chenghua (r. 1464–1487) inscribed the written euology at the top of the painting, where he describes his fondness for this Song Dynasty era artwork. The use of a black opaque background is a rarity in Chinese painting.
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| current | 08:26, 7 January 2017 | | 298 × 550 (59 KB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | A painting of a mother hen and her chicks, by an anonymous Chinese artist of the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Song_Dynasty" title="Category:Song Dynasty">Song Dynasty</a> (960–1279). The later <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Ming_Dynasty" title="Category:Ming Dynasty">Ming Dynasty</a> Emperor Chenghua (r. 1464–1487) inscribed the written euology at the top of the painting, where he describes his fondness for this Song Dynasty era artwork. The use of a black opaque background is a rarity in Chinese painting. |
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