Yang Guifei Leaving the Bath
Cleveland Museum of Art

Yang Guifei Leaving the Bath

Gu Jianlong (Chinese, 1606–after 1689) · 1700s

Hanging scroll; ink, colors and gold on silk
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

Due to the warm and humid climate in China’s southeast, silk workshops specialized in making airy gauze garments, like the one worn by Yang Guifei here.

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