Prince Yong’s Inscription Hall is located in the picture screen, leaning against the door to view the bamboo axis

[Prince Yong’s Inscription Hall’s In-depth Dwelling Picture Screen · View of Bamboo by the Door]

The In-depth Dwelling Picture Screen of Prince Yong’s Inscription Hall · View of Bamboo by the Door] Axis, Qing Dynasty, painted by court painters, silk version, color setting, 184 cm vertically and 98 cm horizontally
This is one of the 12 pictures of Prince Yong’s Inscription Hall
This picture shows a lady strolling to the gate of the garden to watch all kinds of flowers, plants, bamboo and stones. In the garden, the exquisite Guanyao porcelain flowerpots are planted with flowers of various colors, such as vanilla and peony, which compete with each other and adorn the beautiful scenery with graceful flowers. The lady feels the breath of spring in the spring scenery of the garden and expresses the feeling of sigh for spring
The headband worn by the woman in the picture is a narrow band tied above the forehead and eyebrow, so it is also known as “sable covering the forehead”, commonly known as “headband” and “Le Zi”. In the Qing Dynasty, headband has been favored by women from all walks of life. Generally, women in the palace are inlaid with gold and jade, while civilian women are embellished with colored threads.