CELESTIAL GENERALS

Guanyu-silkworm

Guanyu-silkworm

Deity
Guan Yu
Painting Type
Illustration
Dynasty
Qing Dynasty
Date / Period
Qing Dynasty
Institution
Wikimedia Commons
Collection
Image:Silk-worms.jpg and Image:Guanyu-1.jpg
Medium / Material
image/jpeg
Dimensions
515 × 540 px
Accession Number
M2546788

Description

Original Chinese:
In Romance of the Three Kingdoms , Guan Yu ‘s (pictured above) eyebrows are described as 臥蠶眉 (reclining silkworm eyebrows).