Emperor Huizong of Song, personal name Zhao Ji, was the eighth emperor of the Song dynasty of China and the penultimate emperor of the Northern Song dynasty. He was also a very well-known painter, poe
Palace portrait of Emperor Huizong, on a hanging scroll, kept in the National Palace Museum, Taipei, Taiwan
Pigeon on a Peach Branch(桃鳩圖,桃鳩図 [ja]), by Emperor Huizong
"Chong Ning Tongbao" in the style of Emperor Huizong's Slender Gold calligraphy.
Women preparing silk, a Chinese silk painting by Emperor Huizong of Song, early 12th century.
Emperor Gaozong of Song, personal name Zhao Gou, courtesy name Deji, was the tenth emperor of the Chinese Song dynasty and the first of the Southern Song dynasty, ruling between 1127 and 1162 and reta
Emperor Huizong of Song
…to humiliate him. After Zhao Gou, the only surviving son of Huizong to avoid capture by the Jin, declared himself as the dynasty's tenth emperor as Emperor Gaozong, the Jurchens used Huizong, Qinzong, and other imperial family members to put pressure on Gaozong and his court to surrender. Emperor Huizong died in…
Quatrain on the Heavenly Mountain, calligraphy by Emperor Gaozong.
Seated portrait of Emperor Gaozong.