Japan: 'Yôkihi'. Ukiyo-e woodblock print from the series 'Nogaku zue' (Pictures of No Theatre) by Kōgyo Tsukioka (1869-1927), 1897. A Japanese painting of Yang Gueifei, celebrated in Japan as Yokihi. Consort Yang Yuhuan (1 June 719 - 15 July 756), often known as Yang Guifei (Guifei being the highest rank for imperial consorts during her time), known briefly by the Taoist nun name Taizhen, is famous as one of the Four Beauties of ancient China. She was the beloved consort of Emperor Xuanzong of Tang during his later years.

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