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      Consort Jin

      1873 - 1924

      At a glance

      • Copyright status: Public domain
      • Born: 1873
      • Top 3 works: Untitled
      • Top-ranked work: Untitled
      • Art period: Modern

      Historical Identity of Consort Jin

      Consort Jin was not a visual artist, but a historical figure of the Qing dynasty. Born into the Manchu Bordered Red Banner Tatara clan, she was a consort of the Guangxu Emperor. Her life was marked by various imperial titles, including Concubine Jin, Consort Jin, and later, Noble Consort Jin. Following the end of the dynasty, she held the high rank of Dowager Imperial Noble Consort Duankang and was eventually known as Imperial Noble Consort Wenjing.

      Her family connections were significant within the imperial court; her father was Changxu, who served as the Right Vice Minister of Revenue, and her sister was Consort Zhen. During the transition from the Qing dynasty to the Republican era, she remained a prominent figure in the palace, eventually becoming the highest-ranked woman in the palace after the death of Empress Dowager Longyu.

      Questions & Answers

      Is there a 3D virtual tour of Consort Jin's works?

      A virtual visit is possible: the 3D Museum page of Consort Jin presents the artist's works in a three-dimensional gallery.

      How did Consort Jin's art evolve over time?

      Consort Jin's career unfolds period by period on the artist's Chronicle page: a horizontal timeline of the artworks, grouped into career-period chapters.

      How many artworks by Consort Jin are available to browse?

      You can browse 1 artwork by Consort Jin on the All Artworks page.

      Can I explore Consort Jin's works by color spectrum?

      The Spectral Index of Consort Jin is a page that organizes the artist's artworks by their colors.

      A little quiz

      There is only one correct answer for each question.

      Question 1:
      What was the name of the emperor who was the husband of Consort Jin?
      Question 2:
      In what year was Consort Jin born?
      Question 3:
      Which famous sculpture is believed to be part of her dowry settlement?
      Question 4:
      Which Empress Dowager was responsible for the death of Consort Jin's sister?
      Question 5:
      What was the highest rank held by Lady Tatara (Consort Jin) during the Republic of China era?