idan ▁/ ▁K umed han ▁/ ▁D harm as th iti ▁( <0xE8> <0x83> <0xA1> <0xE8> <0x9C> <0x9C> <0xE4> <0xB8> <0xB9> ), ▁B act rian - spe aking ▁state ▁in ▁present - day ▁northern ▁Afghan istan ; ▁B ait i ▁( 白 <0xE9> <0xA1> <0x8C> , ▁of ▁similar ▁He ph th al ite ▁stock s ), ▁who ▁dw elled ▁close ▁to ▁He ph th al ite ; ▁Mo ▁( Q iem o ). ▁ ▁Another ▁notable ▁painting ▁of ▁the ▁series ▁is ▁the ▁Port ra its ▁of ▁Period ical ▁Of fer ing ▁of ▁Tang ▁by ▁painter ▁Yan ▁Lib en , ▁dep ict ing ▁foreign ▁en vo ys ▁with ▁t ribute ▁bear ers ▁for ▁the ▁Tang ▁D ynast y ▁arriv ing ▁at ▁Ch ang ' an ▁in ▁ 6 3 1 , ▁during ▁the ▁reign ▁of ▁the ▁Emperor ▁Ta iz ong ▁of ▁Tang . ▁The ▁painting ▁consists ▁of ▁ 2 7 ▁people ▁from ▁various ▁states . ▁The ▁original ▁work ▁was ▁lost , ▁and ▁the ▁only ▁surv iving ▁edition ▁was ▁a ▁Song ▁D ynast y ▁copy , ▁which ▁is ▁currently ▁preserved ▁at ▁the ▁National ▁Palace ▁Museum ▁in ▁Tai pe i . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁Foreign ▁relations ▁of ▁Imperial ▁China ▁He ph th al ites ▁Tw enty - F our ▁Histor ies ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁Picture ▁of ▁Li ang ▁Ch ih - k ung - t ' u ▁Chinese ▁Call ig raph y ▁And ▁P ain ting ▁Art ist ▁Network : ▁X iao ▁Y i ▁( Ch inese ) ▁ ▁Category : Foreign ▁relations ▁of