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清郎世寧百駿圖白描稿卷|One Hundred Horses

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清郎世寧百駿圖白描稿卷|One Hundred Horses

Giuseppe Castiglione

datable to 1723–25

Medium

Handscroll; ink on paper

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Dimensions

Image: 37 in. x 25 ft. 10 3/4 in. (94 x 789.3 cm) Overall with mounting: H. 38 1/2 in. (97.8 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Friends of Asian Art Gifts, 1991

Classification

Paintings

Department

Asian Art

Culture

China

Period

Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

Rights

Public Domain

About Giuseppe Castiglione

1688–1766 • Duchy of MilanQing dynasty

He was an Italian painter, architect and Jesuit lay brother, active in Portugal and China. Castiglione is the only Western artist to be included in the Chinese imperial collections. Castiglione entered the Society of Jesus in 1707 and trained in Genoa and Portugal.

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