Gardens of a Chinese emperor : imperial creations of the Qianlong Era, 1736-1796 /

Qianlong's Yuanming Yuan (Garden of Perfect Brightness) was a microcosm of his world, with lush plants, artificial mountains and lakes, and colorful buildings. From within these precincts, the emperor ruled his lands, performed imperial rituals, and observed various religious ceremonies of his...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Siu, Victoria M. Cha-Tsu
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bethlehem : Lehigh University Press, [2013]
Temas:
1736-1795
Gardens, Chinese > China > History > Qianlong, 1736-1795.
Historic gardens > China.
Jardins historiques > Chine.
GARDENING > Regional > General.
Gardens, Chinese
Historic gardens
Chinesischer Garten
China
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Experiencing the garden of perfect brightness (Yuanming Yuan)
  • Qianlong's garden of everlasting spring (Changchun Yuan)
  • The garden of the clear ripples (Qingyi Yuan) on longevity hill (Shou Shan)
  • The garden of tranquil luminescence (Jingming Yuan) on Jade Spring Hill (Yuquan Shan)
  • The garden of quiet delight (Jinyi Yuan) on fragrant hill (Xiang Shan).

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