Period:Unknown Production date:1784
Materials:paper
Technique:engraving, etching,
Subjects:feast/banquet tent/encampment ceremony/ritual litter/sedan chair
Dimensions:Height: 268 millimetres Width: 430 millimetres
Description:
Plate XVI: Emperor Qianlong about to preside over a victory banquet for officers and soldiers who had distinguished themselves during the campaigns in East Turkestan; in the foreground to right the Emperor is borne in a litter in a procession moving towards the Ziguangge, a building in the gardens of the Imperial Palace at Peking (Beijing); in the middle ground, a large yurt and behind it, servants preparing food; to left, a large group of defeated rebels, shown kneeling to the left, who attended the event, while to right, court officials, some kneeling; in the distance to right, Marble Bridge and the Baita (White Pagoda). 1784 Etching and engraving Reduced copy of Plate 16 in the original set: Victory banquet for the officers and soldiers who had distinguished themselves ([‘L’Empereur] offre un banquet de victoire aux officiers et soldats qui se sont distingués)
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![图片[1]-print; album BM-1877-0714.1520-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_PPA77279.jpg)
Comments:For a description of the set, see 1877,0714.1505.According to Pirazzoli-T’Serstevens (1969), the print in the original Cochin set is after a drawing by Giuseppe Castiglione.
Materials:paper
Technique:engraving, etching,
Subjects:feast/banquet tent/encampment ceremony/ritual litter/sedan chair
Dimensions:Height: 268 millimetres Width: 430 millimetres
Description:
Plate XVI: Emperor Qianlong about to preside over a victory banquet for officers and soldiers who had distinguished themselves during the campaigns in East Turkestan; in the foreground to right the Emperor is borne in a litter in a procession moving towards the Ziguangge, a building in the gardens of the Imperial Palace at Peking (Beijing); in the middle ground, a large yurt and behind it, servants preparing food; to left, a large group of defeated rebels, shown kneeling to the left, who attended the event, while to right, court officials, some kneeling; in the distance to right, Marble Bridge and the Baita (White Pagoda). 1784 Etching and engraving Reduced copy of Plate 16 in the original set: Victory banquet for the officers and soldiers who had distinguished themselves ([‘L’Empereur] offre un banquet de victoire aux officiers et soldats qui se sont distingués)
IMG
Comments:For a description of the set, see 1877,0714.1505.According to Pirazzoli-T’Serstevens (1969), the print in the original Cochin set is after a drawing by Giuseppe Castiglione.
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