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The Qianlong: A Great Emperor from the Forbidden City by Hongxing Zhang (Paperback, 2002)
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An open-minded, truthful and hard working ruler, the Emperor was also a poet, painter and calligrapher, as well as an art collector and connoisseur. In conjunction with the first exhibition from the Palace Museum Beijing to the UK, this illustrated catalogue covers the Qianlong Emperor and depicts the many facets of his life.
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Qianlong, the great 18th-century Emperor, ruled China for 60 years, during which time the country became the mot wealthy and populous nation in the world. An open-minded, truthful and hard working ruler, the Emperor was also a poet, painter and calligrapher, as well as an art collector and connoisseur. In conjunction with the first exhibition from the Palace Museum Beijing to the UK, this illustrated catalogue covers the Qianlong Emperor and depicts the many facets of his life. It also looks in detail at the art produced during his rule, both by himself and the artists he employed including court and genre portraits, prints, gold, silver and jade objects and textiles. This catalogue consists of five essays by the experts of the Palace Museum and introductory texts to 90 exhibits from its superb collections.Product Identifiers
PublisherNmse-Publishing LTD
ISBN-139781901663778
eBay Product ID (ePID)87500278
Product Key Features
Number of Pages220 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameThe Qianlong: a Great Emperor from the Forbidden City
Publication Year2002
SubjectHistory
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaBiographies & True Stories
AuthorHongxing Zhang
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Item Height297 mm
Item Weight34 g
Item Width224 mm
Additional Product Features
EditorHongxing Zhang
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
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Fascinating culture
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