Portraits of the Emperor Qianlong, the Empress, and Eleven Imperial Consorts

Giuseppe Castiglione
China, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 1736
Handscroll, ink and color on silk
53.8 × 1,154.50 cm
The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1969.31

Click for full-size imageQianlong 乾隆帝 (r. 1735-1796) was the reigning emperor during the mission of Amiot.

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