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Title: painting of 'tribute' presentation VADS Collection: Artworld: Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts [Go to resource]
Description: Handscroll of a court scene depicting courtiers and foreigners bringing gifts to the emperor. The painting is symmetrical: both architecturally and the numbers of people on each side are balanced. In total 90 people are portrayed including court attendants and those presenting gifts. Two animals are shown, a lion and an elephant. Subjects: painting
scroll paintings
paintings
handscrolls
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