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| Keywords: Tribute Giraffe with Attendant.jpg Shen Du 沈度 1357 1434 <br/><small>Note In contrast to the other references the Philadelphia Museum of Art considers this to be rather a later work by an unknown painter from the 16th century </small> On 20 September 1414 Bengali envoys presented a tribute giraffe in the name of King Saif Al-Din Hamzah Shah of Bengal r 1410 12 to the Yongle Emperor of Ming China r 1402 24 The Yongle Emperor commissioned Shen Du to paint this giraffe This file depicts the original painting by Shen Du 20 září 1414 vyslanci z Bengálska předvedli Jung-lemu císaři čínské říše Ming tribut jehož součástí byla i žirafa Císař Jung-le přikázal umělci jménem Šen Tu žirafu namalovat Tento soubor zobrazuje originál Šen Tuovy malby 1414<br/>9th month of the 12th year of the Yongle reign Ming dynasty Ink and color on silk; mounted as a hanging scroll 31 1/2 x 16 inches 80 x 40 6 cm ; 67 1/2 x 21 inches 171 5 x 53 3 cm including mount Philadelphia Museum of Art East Asian Art Church Sally K 2004 The Giraffe of Bengal A Medieval Encounter in Ming China The Medieval History Journal 7 1 1 4 20 21 doi 10 1177/097194580400700101 Duyvendak J J L 1938 The True Dates of the Chinese Maritime Expeditions in the Early Fifteenth Century T'oung Pao 34 5 399 411 doi 10 1163/156853238X00171 http //www philamuseum org/collections/permanent/181783 html Tribute Giraffe with Attendant Philadelphia Museum of Art Retrieved 25 August 2013 object history credit line Gift of John T Dorrance 1977 accession number 1977-42-1 http //www philamuseum org/collections/permanent/181783 html Tribute Giraffe with Attendant Philadelphia Museum of Art place of creation China during the Ming dynasty <gallery> File Tribute Giraffe with Attendant jpg Original by Shen Du File Painting of the Giraffe from Bengal By Shen Tu copied by Ch'en T'ing-pi jpg Copy by Chen Tingbi File Chen Zhang's painting of a giraffe and its attendant jpg Copy by Chen Zhang File ShenDuGiraffePainting jpg Copy by anonymous painter from the Ming dynasty </gallery> PD-old-100 Giraffes in art PD China Paintings of the Ming Dynasty Men with animals in art Chinese art in the Philadelphia Museum of Art | ||||
