Research and Sorting of the Pedigree of Wang Yangming's Portraits
The portraits of Wang Yangming handed down through generations can be divided into front view,side view,full-length portraits,and bust portraits based on posture.They can also be categorized into official portraits and casual attire portraits based on clothing.The official portraits can be further divided into court robes,daily attire,sacrificial robes,and offi-cial uniforms.Regardless of the type of Wang Yangming's portrait,those featuring a slender face,prominent cheekbones,a mole between the eyebrows,deep-set eyes,and a full beard often share a common origin,namely Cai Shixin.The portraits of Wang Yangming represented by"San Cai Tu Hui"(Illustrated Compendium of the Three Powers)depict a slightly plump face,forming a distinct system,but with limited influence.Currently,the portraits of Wang Yangming attributed to famous artists such as Cai Shixin,Zeng Jing,Chen Hongshou,and Pu Xinyu are not original works.
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