Chungongtu
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Chungongtu (春宮圖, lit. spring palace illustration or spring palace picture), also known as chungonghua (春宮畵) or chungongmihua (春宮密畵) is a generic term for the traditional erotic art in China. thumb|Scene from Gardens of Pleasure (愉悦满园), Kangxi era, Qing dynasty.
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Chungongtu (春宮圖, lit. spring palace illustration or spring palace picture), also known as chungonghua (春宮畵) or chungongmihua (春宮密畵) is a generic term for the traditional erotic art in China. thumb|Scene from Gardens of Pleasure (愉悦满园), Kangxi era, Qing dynasty.
==History== thumb|An example of Qing dynasty chungonghua. The earliest mention of the word chungong is found in the Chu Ci, but the word only began to mean erotic paintings from the Song dynasty.
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