Emperor Qianlong’s Imperial Jade Archers’ Rings

Emperor Qianlong’s Imperial Jade Archers’ Rings

GUO FUXIANGCurator, The Palace Museum, BeijingTranslation by Emily J.C. Tu and James R. Peipert 1 Emperor Qianlong in Armour Inspecting the Troops, Hanging Scroll by Giuseppe Castiglione, Qing dynasty, Height 332.5 cm, width 232 cm, Palace Museum Collection, Beijing,...
AUTUMN 2021 Editorial

AUTUMN 2021 Editorial

I HOPE all our readers have had an enjoyable summer and are safe and well. For our Autumn 2021 issue, I am excited to present this special edition on “Appreciating Chinese Scholar’s Objects”. The luxury goods of their time, scholar’s objects represented the physical...