Accession Number
2004.19.68.1.24
Title
The Emperor Giving a Victory Banquet for Muslim Officers and Soldiers
Alternate Title
[L'Empereur se rend] dans la banlieuepour prendre [personellement] des nouvelles des officiers et des soldats qui sont distingués dans la campagne contre les tribus musulmanes; The Emperor Goes to the Suburb to…
[L'Empereur se rend] dans la banlieuepour prendre [personellement] des nouvelles des officiers et des soldats qui sont distingués dans la campagne contre les tribus musulmanes; The Emperor Goes to the Suburb to Welcome Back the Victorious Troops after the Conquest of the Muslim Tribes; The Emperor in the Suburbs Personally Received News of the Officers and Soldiers Distinguished in the Campaign against the Muslim Tribes
Category
prints
Object Type
print
Artist
after Damasceno, Giovanni
Date Made
1767-1774
Place Made
France
Culture
Chinese
Period
Qing 18th century
Materials
ink on paper; etching; engraving
Measurements
overall: 63.2 cm x 112.4 cm; image: 54.1 cm x 92.9 cm
Description
A print of a military regiment participating in a victory banquet from the Qianlong Emperor in a mountainous landscape. There are numerous temporary and permanent structures, including a brick platform with dragon…
A print of a military regiment participating in a victory banquet from the Qianlong Emperor in a mountainous landscape. There are numerous temporary and permanent structures, including a brick platform with dragon banners, ready to receive the emperor, who is mounted on a horse. It is number 15, chronologically, in the set of 16 copperplate engravings. This engraving goes along with 2004.19.68.1.9., which is the text describing the scene.
Credit Line
Gift of Sandy and Cécile Mactaggart
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"2004.19.68.1.24 - The Emperor Giving a Victory Banquet for Muslim Officers and Soldiers, Mactaggart Art Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/21-19896. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.