Gezicht op een deel van het keizerlijk zomerpaleis in Chengde (Jehol) te China View of a part of the imperial summer palace in Chengde (Jehol) to China. Several buildings on the waterfront. In the background hills in the mist. In the 18th century the emperors had the early Qing Dynasty build a refuge in the mountains, surrounded by walls. It was provided with parks with lakes, pagodes and palaces. Title in Chinese right and rechtsonder. Manufacturer : printmaker Matteo Ripaprentmaker: Zhang Kui (listed property) to design: Shen YuPlaats manufacture: China Date: 1712 - 1714 Physical features: c


Gezicht op een deel van het keizerlijk zomerpaleis in Chengde (Jehol) te China View of a part of the imperial summer palace in Chengde (Jehol) to China. Several buildings on the waterfront. In the background hills in the mist. In the 18th century the emperors had the early Qing Dynasty build a refuge in the mountains, surrounded by walls. It was provided with parks with lakes, pagodes and palaces. Title in Chinese right and rechtsonder. Manufacturer : printmaker Matteo Ripaprentmaker: Zhang Kui (listed property) to design: Shen YuPlaats manufacture: China Date: 1712 - 1714 Physical features: car material: Chinese paper Technique: engra (printing process) Dimensions: leaf : h 323 mm × W 356 mmToelichtingZesendertigste print from a series of 36 pictures with faces on the imperial summer residence to Chengde (Jehol). The Italian missionary Matteo Ripa spent between 1711-1723 as an artist at court of Emperor Kangxi. He made this print series in cooperation with some Chinese printmakers. The starting point for the design of Shen Yu were the poems written by Emperor Kangxi. The Rijksmuseum Amsterdam has 31 prints of the series. Two other pictures from this set come true: d in the British Museum (1968,0212, and 1968,0212,) . Subject: cityscapes and landscapes with constructions of mensen


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