The image depicts a traditional Chinese painting. A man in a red outfit stands behind a woman in a long white dress with green accents. The woman has black hair and holds a flute to her mouth. A man in a white outfit crouches on the right side, facing the pair. The background features a landscape with mountains, a body of water, and a tree. The painting style appears traditional Chinese. The scene shows Emperor Minghuang teaching Yang Gueifei to play the flute by Choryusai.
Artwork details
- Dimensions:
- 455 × 900 px
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