Hui Tsung
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Playing his feminine roles he seemed like a painting of Hui Tsung miraculously come to elastic, undulating life.
From Time Magazine Archive
The emperors Ch’êng Tsung and Hui Tsung, of the Sung dynasty, loaded him with all the various titles associated with his name at the present day.
From Myths and Legends of China by Werner, E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers)
Perhaps before long we shall find authentic paintings by Hui Tsung.
From Chinese Painters A Critical Study by Seaver, Frances
Such were the conditions upon which Hui Tsung instituted examinations, following which the doors of the Academy were open to the victor.
From Chinese Painters A Critical Study by Seaver, Frances
It was so closely allied to painting that the Emperor Hui Tsung, who ascended the throne in 1100, founded the Imperial Academy of Calligraphy and Painting in the first year of his reign.
From Chinese Painters A Critical Study by Seaver, Frances
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