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Join us for the art and calligraphy appreciation event! In addition to answering questions, you are welcome to share your own insights and understanding. Question: What story is depicted in this \"Picture of the Emperor Riding in a Palanquin\"? Answer to this question: The scene in which the Tubo envoy Ludongzan came to the Tang Dynasty to bring back the bride and was received by Emperor Taizong of Tang. Feel free to visit the original content on the Poetry and Literature section: http://bbs.hcbbs.com/thread-1782025-1-1.html
It is the scene of Ludongzan paying homage to Emperor Taizong of Tang
In 640 AD (the 14th year of the Zhenguan era), the Tibetan king Songtsen Gampo, admiring the civilization of the Tang Dynasty, sent an envoy named Lo Tuozan to Chang’an to establish diplomatic relations. The painting \"The Procession to the Imperial Car\" depicts the scene of Lu Dongzan paying a visit to Emperor Taizong of Tang. The existing painting is considered to be a copy from the Song Dynasty. Held in the Palace Museum in Beijing. On silk, colored; 38.5 cm in height and 129.6 cm in width. It is considered one of the \"Top Ten Famous Paintings Passed Down in China.\" \"The Imperial Procession\" is a work by the Tang Dynasty painter Yan Liben, depicting the event in which Songtsen Gampo, the king of Tubo (present-day Tibet), married Princess Wencheng and brought her to Tibet. It is a historical testament to the friendly relations between the Han and Tibetan brotherly peoples.
Judging from the red stamp on it, this picture has been in the hands of many collectors; it must have had an extraordinary history!
It depicts the story of Emperor Taizong of Tang, dressed in casual clothes and riding in a palanquin, granting an official position and arranging a marriage for Songtsen Gampo’s chief minister, Lozang.
In 640 AD (the 14th year of the Zhenguan era), the Tibetan king Songtsen Gampo, admiring the civilization of the Tang Dynasty, sent an envoy named Lo Tuozan to Chang’an to establish diplomatic relations. The painting \"The Procession to the Imperial Car\" depicts the scene of Lu Dongzan paying a visit to Emperor Taizong of Tang. The existing painting is considered to be a copy from the Song Dynasty. Held in the Palace Museum in Beijing. On silk, colored; 38.5 cm in height and 129.6 cm in width. It is considered one of the \"Top Ten Famous Paintings Passed Down in China.\" \"The Imperial Procession\" is a work by the Tang Dynasty painter Yan Liben, depicting the event in which Songtsen Gampo, the king of Tubo (present-day Tibet), married Princess Wencheng and brought her to Tibet. It is a historical testament to the friendly relations between the Han and Tibetan brotherly peoples.
The painting \"Procession to the Palace\" depicts the scene from the 15th year of the Zhenguan era, when Emperor Taizong of Tang met with the envoys sent by Songtsen Gampo, the king of Tubo (the present-day Tibet region), to bring his bride.
\"The Imperial Procession\" is a work by the Tang Dynasty painter Yan Liben, depicting the event of Songtsen Gampo, the king of Tubo (present-day Tibet), marrying Princess Wencheng and bringing her to Tibet. It is a historical testament to the friendly relations between the Han and Tibetan brotherly peoples.