The portrait of Yi Je-hyeon () is a portrait of a Goryeo politician and neo-Confucian scholar Yi Chehyŏn.Portrait of Yi Je-hyeon Korea Heritage Service As a rare piece of the remaining portrait from the Goryeo period, it was designated as the 110th National Treasure of South Korea in 1962.
Two poems are written above the portrait, one by Yi himself and the other by the famed Yuan writer Tang Binglong.Goryeo’s Intellectual Spirit Preserved on a Yuan Canvas Newsculture, 2006-02-07 It is said that he was attending King Chungseon (1275–1325) to visit Hangzhou in 1319, while the king requested the Yuan painter Zhen Ganru to draw the portrait of his subject, Yi. Portrait of Yi Je-hyeon National Museum of Korea
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