Imperial illusions : crossing pictorial boundaries in the Qing palaces

Imperial illusions : crossing pictorial boundaries in the Qing palaces /

"In the Forbidden City and other palaces around Beijing, Emperor Qianlong (r. 1736-1795) surrounded himself with monumental paintings of architecture, gardens, people, and faraway places. The best artists of the imperial painting academy, including a number of European missionary painters, used...

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Contributor: Kleutghen, Kristina, 1981-
Imprint: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2015]
Format: Book
Language:English
Subjects:
Qianlong, > Emperor of China, > 1711-1799 > Art patronage.
Painting, Chinese > China > Beijing > Ming-Qing dynasties, 1368-1912.
Art and society > China > History > 18th century.
Trompe l'oeil painting > China > Beijing.
Gu gong bo wu yuan (China)
Qianlong, > Emperor of China, > 1711-1799
Art and society.
Art patronage.
Painting, Chinese > Ming-Qing dynasties.
Trompe l'oeil painting.
China.
China > Beijing.
Qianlong > (Emperor of China ; > 1711-1799)
Kinesisk målarkonst > historia.
Konst och samhälle > historia.
1368-1912
History.
Acquisition Notes:Gift of Cynthia Johnson
Series:Art history publication initiative.

East Asian Art

Holdings details from East Asian Art
Call Number: ND1047.B45 K59 2015
Status: Available Place a Hold

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