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Stele established in 1357 recording the sacrifice by Yang Hong in the name of the emperor (recto); Name list (verso)（1357年制楊浤代祀碑（碑陽）；題名（碑陰）） Jia, Jinhua; Yang, Zhaohua; Li, Lin; Yuan, Xiaoli; Tian, Menglu

Description

This stele is located in the Grand Hall (大殿) of Beizhen Temple. The size of this stele is 139cm (body height), 76cm (width), and 19cm (depth). The body of this stele is in perfect condition. There are four characters, “Dai Si Zhi Bei 代祀之碑” (Stele of the Sacrifice in the Name of the Emperor), on the front of the stele forehead. This stele was established in the 17th year of Zhizheng (1357). The stele does not have a title. According its contents, it is named “Stele of the Sacrifice by Yang Hong in the Name of the Emperor”, which describes Emperor Yuan Huizong sending official Yang Hong (楊汯) to perform a sacrifice to the spirit of Mount Yiwulü. There is a list of names carved on the back of this stele, as well. Calligraphed by Guo De (郭德).

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Title
Stele established in 1357 recording the sacrifice by Yang Hong in the name of the emperor (recto); Name list (verso)（1357年制楊浤代祀碑（碑陽）；題名（碑陰））
Creator
Jia, Jinhua; Yang, Zhaohua; Li, Lin; Yuan, Xiaoli; Tian, Menglu
Contributor
From the Ground Up: Buddhism & East Asian Religions (FROGBEAR Project)
Date Issued
2019-06-05
Description
This stele is located in the Grand Hall (大殿) of Beizhen Temple. The size of this stele is 139cm (body height), 76cm (width), and 19cm (depth). The body of this stele is in perfect condition. There are four characters, “Dai Si Zhi Bei 代祀之碑” (Stele of the Sacrifice in the Name of the Emperor), on the front of the stele forehead. This stele was established in the 17th year of Zhizheng (1357). The stele does not have a title. According its contents, it is named “Stele of the Sacrifice by Yang Hong in the Name of the Emperor”, which describes Emperor Yuan Huizong sending official Yang Hong (楊汯) to perform a sacrifice to the spirit of Mount Yiwulü. There is a list of names carved on the back of this stele, as well. Calligraphed by Guo De (郭德).
Subject
Beizhen Temple; State sacrifices; Yuan dynasty
Geographic Location
Beizhen Shi (China); Liaoning Sheng (China); 41.59333333; 121.7566667
Type
Still Image
Language
chi
Notes
Author Affiliation: Hong Kong Polytechnic University; Columbia University; Luxun Academy of Fine Arts
Series
Cluster 2.1: Authenticity and Authority
Date Available
2020-07-10
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Attribution 4.0 International
DOI
10.14288/1.0392225
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/2429/75100
Affiliation
Arts, Faculty of; Non UBC; Asian Studies, Department of
Peer Review Status
Unreviewed
Scholarly Level
Faculty; Graduate; Undergraduate
Rights URI
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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