Su Wu
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Su Wu was a Chinese diplomat and politician of the Western Han dynasty. He is known in Chinese history for making the best of his mission into foreign territory. During his mission he was captured and
Su Wu Tending Sheep, Qing era portrait by Huang Shen
Portrait of Su Wu by Watanabe Kazan (1793-1841), Edo period, dated 1839 (Tenpo 10), light colour on silk - Tokyo National Museum - DSC06123
Statue of Su Wu at Haw Par Villa, Singapore.
Wu Shuang Pu
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Wu Shuang Pu is a book of woodcut prints, first printed in 1694, early on in the Qing dynasty. This book contains the biographies and imagined portraits of 40 notable heroes and heroines from the Han
Su Wu
…he had children by her, but that he chose to return to his homeland, even though it meant abandoning his wife and children. Su Wu is depicted in the Wu Shuang Pu (無雙譜, Table of Peerless Heroes) by Jin Guliang. Little is known about Su's life or career other than his mission beyond the borders of the Western Han…
Zhang Chengye as depicted in the Wu Shuang Pu (無雙譜, Table of Peerless Heroes) by Jin Gulian
Ban Chao (32–102) depicted on Chinese porcelain, Xianfeng period (1850–1861)
She was the wife of Cao Shishu. She finished the book of the royal family that her father and brother has started. She served the royal family as a teacher.
CMOC Treasures of Ancient China exhibit painted figure of a cavalryman, horse detail