Emperor Huizong of Song

emperor of the Song Dynasty (1082-1135)

† 1135 · Artists · Painter in the permanent collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Fine Arts Boston; cross-wiki notability: 39 language Wikipedias

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Metropolitan Museum of Art · Museum of Fine Arts Boston

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Public domain · Wikidata

Life

Emperor Huizong of Song was born on November 2, 1082 (Julian calendar) in Kaifeng and died on June 4, 1135 (Julian calendar) in Yilan County, aged 52. Recorded occupations: painter, poet, ruler, musician, calligrapher and emperor. Country of citizenship: Song dynasty. Positions held include Emperor of China and Taishang Huang.

At a glance

Born: November 2, 1082 (Julian calendar) · Kaifeng
Died: June 4, 1135 (Julian calendar) · Yilan County
Age at death: 52
Citizenship: Song dynasty
Occupations: painter, poet, ruler, musician, calligrapher, emperor
Positions held: Emperor of China, Taishang Huang
Wikipedia editions: 39 languages
Signature licence: Public domain

About this signature

This image of Emperor Huizong of Song's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Public-domain signature; painter deceased since 1135 (>50 yr): no copyright or right-of-publicity exposure. Works held by 2 major museums.

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