Imperial illusions : crossing pictorial boundaries in the Qing palaces / Kristina Kleutghen.

"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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Online Access:Electronic book from JSTOR
Main Author: Kleutghen, Kristina, 1981-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2015]
Ã2015
Series:Art history publication initiative.
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