Author | Rawski, Evelyn SakakidaRawson, JessicaRoyal Academy of Arts (Great Britain) |
Place | London |
Publisher | Royal Academy of Arts |
Collection | Ricci Institute Library |
Edition | |
Language | English |
Type | Book (Exhibition catalog) |
Series | |
Shelf | Admin. Office |
Call Number | N7343.5.C455 2005 |
Description | 494 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 31 x 26 cm. |
Note | China : the three emperors, 1662-1795 / edited by Evelyn S. Rawski and Jessica Rawson. " ... China: The Three Emperors, 1662–1795 ... imperial treasures of the Qing dynasty. Drawn largely from the remarkable collections of the Palace Museum, Beijing, it will focus on the artistic and cultural riches of the three most powerful emperors of China’s last dynasty: The Kangxi Emperor (1662–1722), The Yongzheng Emperor (1723–35) and The Qianlong Emperor (1736–95). Some 400 works will include such treasures as paintings and painted scrolls, jades and bronzes, porcelain and lacquer ware, precious robes, palace furnishings, scientific instruments, weapons and ceremonial armour..." --cf. exhibition press release. |
ISBN | 1903973694 |
Author | Field Museum of Natural HistoryHo, ChuimeiBronson, Bennet |
Place | London |
Publisher | Merrell |
Collection | Ricci Institute Library |
Edition | |
Language | English |
Type | Exhibition catalog |
Series | |
Shelf | Admin. Office |
Call Number | N7343.5.S76 2004 |
Description | 288 p. : color ill. ; 28 cm. |
Note | Splendors of China's Forbidden City : the glorious reign of Emperor Qianlong / Chuimei Ho and Bennet Bronson. Catalog includes brief text entries on specific topics: Heirarchy of the Eight Banners, Cousins of the Manchus (Pamela Crossley); Ode to Mukden; Yuanming Yuan Summer Palace (Cary Y. Liu); Nurgaci's seven grievances against the Ming; Lang Shining or Giuseppe Castiglione, an Italian painter at the Qing Court (Nie Chongzheng); Rong Fei and the Fragrant Concubine (Evelyn S. Rawski), Religions of the Qianlong Court (map of Buddhist and Daoist sites in the 18th century Forbidden City), etc. |
ISBN | 1858942039 |