"Statue of Emperor Yao", Ma Lin, Active 1225 - 1264

Emperor yao (堯) as imagined by the song dynasty painter ma lin (馬麟). Hanging scroll, color on silk. Size 248 x 111. 1 cm (height x width). Painting is located in the national palace museum, taipei. (see: page 93 of 故宮圖像選萃 (gu gong tu xiang xuan cui) masterpieces of chinese portrait painting in the national palace museum. Taipei: national palace museum. 1971. ). Object Type: painting. Date: Active 1225 - 1264. Dimensions: height: 248 cm (97.6 in) ; width: 111.1 cm (43.7 in). Medium: ink and colors on silk. Collection: National Palace Museum. Series Title: Portraits from the Nanxun Hall. Ma Lin - Emperor Yao