Chineses Collection (#3)

Ichangfu, Lung wang tung, Hupei, Cave Temple of the Dragon King opposite the Brush Holder Mountain near Ichang
8653978 Ichangfu, Lung wang tung, Hupei, Cave Temple of the Dragon King opposite the Brush Holder Mountain near Ichang (b/w photo) by Boerschmann

Sianfu, Pei men, Shensi, Main Tower of the North Gate (b/w photo)
8653892 Sianfu, Pei men, Shensi, Main Tower of the North Gate (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sianfu, Pei men, Shensi, Main Tower of the North Gate)

Wanhien, Huan hou kung, Szechuan, General Chang Fei's Memorial Temple on the high banks of the Yangtze (b/w photo)
8653969 Wanhien, Huan hou kung, Szechuan, General Chang Fei's Memorial Temple on the high banks of the Yangtze (b/w photo) by Boerschmann

Hua shan, Shensi, The cylinder of the Mount of the 5 Peaks, Middle and Western Peak (b/w photo)
8653887 Hua shan, Shensi, The cylinder of the Mount of the 5 Peaks, Middle and Western Peak (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hua shan, Shensi)

Wanhien, Kiao ting shan, Szechuan, Mountain of the "Sedan-Chair Knob" with graves (b/w photo)
8653965 Wanhien, Kiao ting shan, Szechuan, Mountain of the "Sedan-Chair Knob" with graves (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wanhien)

Taiyuanfu, Shuang ta sze, Shansi, Massive Hall (b/w photo)
8653875 Taiyuanfu, Shuang ta sze, Shansi, Massive Hall (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taiyuanfu, Shuang ta sze, Shansi, Massive Hall)

Wanhien, Chen kung tung, Szechuan, Entrance to the Cave Temple of Lord Chen (b/w photo)
8653961 Wanhien, Chen kung tung, Szechuan, Entrance to the Cave Temple of Lord Chen (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wanhien, Chen kung tung, Szechuan)

Yenchoufu, Shantung, Bridge (b/w photo)
8653858 Yenchoufu, Shantung, Bridge (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Yenchoufu, Shantung, Bridge)

Tsing yang shu, Shantung, Hall with glazed terra cotta reliefs in the Temple of the Tai shan Goddess (b/w photo)
8653847 Tsing yang shu, Shantung, Hall with glazed terra cotta reliefs in the Temple of the Tai shan Goddess (b/w photo) by Boerschmann

Luchou, Tzeliutsing, Szechuan, Memorial gates on the road (b/w photo)
8653950 Luchou, Tzeliutsing, Szechuan, Memorial gates on the road (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Luchou, Tzeliutsing, Szechuan)

O mi shan, Tsing yin ko, Szechuan, The Buddhist Sacred Mount O mi, Hermitage of Pure Sound (b/w photo)
8653937 O mi shan, Tsing yin ko, Szechuan, The Buddhist Sacred Mount O mi, Hermitage of Pure Sound (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: O mi shan)

Jehol, Pu lo sze, Chihli, Terrace in the Lama Monastery Pu lo sze (b/w photo)
8653839 Jehol, Pu lo sze, Chihli, Terrace in the Lama Monastery Pu lo sze (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jehol, Pu lo sze, Chihli)

Kueilinfu, Kuangsi, Kueilin, the provincial capital, View to the north-west (b/w photo)
8654005 Kueilinfu, Kuangsi, Kueilin, the provincial capital, View to the north-west (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kueilinfu, Kuangsi, Kueilin)

Hunan, House entrance (b/w photo)
8653997 Hunan, House entrance (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hunan, House entrance)

Hengchoufu, Hunan, Alley (b/w photo)
8653995 Hengchoufu, Hunan, Alley (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hengchoufu, Hunan, Alley)

Hengchoufu, Hunan, Siang River and temple (b/w photo)
8653992 Hengchoufu, Hunan, Siang River and temple (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hengchoufu, Hunan, Siang River and temple)

Miao tai tze, Shensi, Main Court of Monastery (b/w photo)
8653897 Miao tai tze, Shensi, Main Court of Monastery (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miao tai tze, Shensi, Main Court of Monastery)

Sianfu, Ta yen ta, Shensi, Great Wild Goose Pagoda (b/w photo)
8653895 Sianfu, Ta yen ta, Shensi, Great Wild Goose Pagoda (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sianfu, Ta yen ta, Shensi, Great Wild Goose Pagoda)

Wanhien, Huan hou kung, Szechuan, Stage in General Chang Fei's Memorial Temple (b/w photo)
8653972 Wanhien, Huan hou kung, Szechuan, Stage in General Chang Fei's Memorial Temple (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wanhien, Huan hou kung)

Hua shan, Pai yun, Shensi, White clouds round the summit of the Sacred Mount (b/w photo)
8653889 Hua shan, Pai yun, Shensi, White clouds round the summit of the Sacred Mount (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hua shan, Pai yun, Shensi)

Wanhien, Kiao ting shan, Szechuan, Grave on the slopes of Kiao ting Hill near Wanhien (b/w photo)
8653966 Wanhien, Kiao ting shan, Szechuan, Grave on the slopes of Kiao ting Hill near Wanhien (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wanhien, Kiao ting shan)

Pingyangfu, Shansi, Defile in the Loess (b/w photo)
8653882 Pingyangfu, Shansi, Defile in the Loess (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pingyangfu, Shansi, Defile in the Loess)

Shih pao chai, Wan yin shan, Szechuan, Village and Sacred Rock on the banks of the Yangtze (b/w photo)
8653964 Shih pao chai, Wan yin shan, Szechuan, Village and Sacred Rock on the banks of the Yangtze (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shih pao chai)

Wu tai shan, Hien tung sze, Shansi, Great Hall of Prayer (b/w photo)
8653871 Wu tai shan, Hien tung sze, Shansi, Great Hall of Prayer (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wu tai shan, Hien tung sze, Shansi)

Chungkingfu, Szechuan, House-door in the alley, ornamented with glazed porcelain (b/w photo)
8653957 Chungkingfu, Szechuan, House-door in the alley, ornamented with glazed porcelain (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chungkingfu, Szechuan)

Tzeliutsing, Shansi hui kuan, Szechuan, Shansi Provincial Club, Stage over entrance (b/w photo)
8653954 Tzeliutsing, Shansi hui kuan, Szechuan, Shansi Provincial Club, Stage over entrance (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tzeliutsing)

Tzeliutsing, Szechuan, Salt boats in the industrial district of the salt-wells (b/w photo)
8653952 Tzeliutsing, Szechuan, Salt boats in the industrial district of the salt-wells (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tzeliutsing, Szechuan)

Peking, Si shan, Tsing i yuan, Chihli, Coloured glazed gate in the Western Hills near Peking (b/w photo)
8653841 Peking, Si shan, Tsing i yuan, Chihli, Coloured glazed gate in the Western Hills near Peking (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peking, Si shan)

Kuanhien, Ori Lang miao, Szechuan, The uppermost halls of the Temple (b/w photo)
8653920 Kuanhien, Ori Lang miao, Szechuan, The uppermost halls of the Temple (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kuanhien, Ori Lang miao, Szechuan)

Kuanhien, Ori Lang miao, Szechuan, Entrance to the Ori Lang Temple (b/w photo)
8653917 Kuanhien, Ori Lang miao, Szechuan, Entrance to the Ori Lang Temple (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kuanhien, Ori Lang miao, Szechuan)

Jehol, Hingkung, Chihli, Glazed Pagoda (b/w photo)
8653838 Jehol, Hingkung, Chihli, Glazed Pagoda (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jehol, Hingkung, Chihli, Glazed Pagoda)

Jehol, Potala, Chihli, Main building in Potala, View from south-west (b/w photo)
8653835 Jehol, Potala, Chihli, Main building in Potala, View from south-west (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jehol, Potala, Chihli)

Jehol, Hingkung, Chihli, Gilded bronze roof (b/w photo)
8653834 Jehol, Hingkung, Chihli, Gilded bronze roof (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jehol, Hingkung, Chihli, Gilded bronze roof)

Siling, Chihli, The Road of Spirits seen from the Bridge (b/w photo)
8653822 Siling, Chihli, The Road of Spirits seen from the Bridge (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siling, Chihli)

Siling, Chihli, The Western Imperial Tombs of the Manchu Dynasty, Bridge on the Road of Spirits (b/w photo)
8653820 Siling, Chihli, The Western Imperial Tombs of the Manchu Dynasty, Bridge on the Road of Spirits (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siling, Chihli)

Siling, Chihli, The Western Imperial Tombs of the Manchu Dynasty, Main entrance (b/w photo)
8653818 Siling, Chihli, The Western Imperial Tombs of the Manchu Dynasty, Main entrance (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siling, Chihli)

Peking, Si shan, Pi yun sze, Chihli, Western Hills near Peking, Flight of steps to the Marble Pagoda (b/w photo)
8653810 Peking, Si shan, Pi yun sze, Chihli, Western Hills near Peking, Flight of steps to the Marble Pagoda (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peking)

Peking, Tien tan, Chihli, Temple of Heaven, Hall of Annual Prayers (b/w photo)
8653800 Peking, Tien tan, Chihli, Temple of Heaven, Hall of Annual Prayers (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peking, Tien tan, Chihli, Temple of Heaven)

Peking, Chihli, Imperial Palace (b/w photo)
8653797 Peking, Chihli, Imperial Palace (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peking, Chihli, Imperial Palace)

Pu to shan, Fa yu sze, Chekiang, Main court of the monastery (b/w photo)
8654075 Pu to shan, Fa yu sze, Chekiang, Main court of the monastery (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pu to shan, Fa yu sze, Chekiang)

Pu to shan, Tai tze ta, Chekiang, Pagoda of Prince Buddha in the south-east of the Sacred Isle (b/w photo)
8654071 Pu to shan, Tai tze ta, Chekiang, Pagoda of Prince Buddha in the south-east of the Sacred Isle (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pu to shan)

Hainingcho, Chekiang, Bore at the mouth of the Tsien tang River (b/w photo)
8654068 Hainingcho, Chekiang, Bore at the mouth of the Tsien tang River (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hainingcho, Chekiang)

Taiyuanfu, Ta pei sze, Shansi, Thousand-armed Kuanyin in the Monastery of Great Pity (b/w photo)
8654044 Taiyuanfu, Ta pei sze, Shansi, Thousand-armed Kuanyin in the Monastery of Great Pity (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taiyuanfu, Ta pei sze)

Kuangchou, Pai yun shan, Neng jen sze, Kuangtung, Main hall in the Neng Jen Monastery (b/w photo)
8654033 Kuangchou, Pai yun shan, Neng jen sze, Kuangtung, Main hall in the Neng Jen Monastery (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kuangchou, Pai yun shan)

Kuangchou, Pai yun shan, Kuangtung, Numerous graves in the north of Canton, View to south, Town, plain
8654027 Kuangchou, Pai yun shan, Kuangtung, Numerous graves in the north of Canton, View to south, Town, plain, and West River (b/w photo) by Boerschmann

Kuei kiang, Kuangsi, Kuei River, Boats alongside the banks (b/w photo)
8654010 Kuei kiang, Kuangsi, Kuei River, Boats alongside the banks (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kuei kiang, Kuangsi, Kuei River)

Kueilinfu, Fuchou hui kuan, Kuangsi, Fuchou Provincial Club, Entrance (b/w photo)
8654009 Kueilinfu, Fuchou hui kuan, Kuangsi, Fuchou Provincial Club, Entrance (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kueilinfu, Fuchou hui kuan, Kuangsi)

Chinese government official, Dalian, Manchuria (b/w photo)
8655595 Chinese government official, Dalian, Manchuria (b/w photo) by Chinese Photographer, (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chinese government official, Dalian, Manchuria)

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"Exploring the Rich Cultural Heritage of China: From Guan Yin to Terracotta Warriors" Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Chinese art and history as we delve into a diverse range of fascinating glimpses into "chineses. " Guan Yin, the Bodhisattva of compassion, stands as an embodiment of mercy and empathy from the 10th to 13th century. Her serene presence evokes a sense of tranquility that transcends time. In La Civilisation Anglaise, an artwork based on Gin, a vibrant color lithograph captures the essence of English civilization through its intricate details and vivid hues. Step foot into Beijing's Forbidden City and be awestruck by its grandeur. The magnificent Hall within this imperial palace complex tells tales of power and opulence that once resided within these ancient walls. Unearthed from Xi'an, the Terracotta Army warriors transport us back to 221-206 BC. These awe-inspiring sculptures stand tall as guardians frozen in time, preserving their legacy for eternity. The staircase at Newby Hall in Yorkshire offers a glimpse into Robert Adam's architectural brilliance. Eileen Harris' black-and-white photograph showcases his mastery in creating harmonious spaces that blend seamlessly with nature. Transporting us further back in time is Landscapes - a hanging scroll from 1892 painted with delicate brushstrokes on paper. It invites us to wander through picturesque scenes filled with mountains, rivers, and serenity. Yang Guifei Leaving the Bath captivates our imagination with its hanging scroll adorned with ink, colors & gold on silk. This masterpiece from the 1700s depicts beauty intertwined with gracefulness - an exquisite portrayal capturing moments frozen forever. Journeying forward brings us to early 20th-century Chinese grocery stores bustling with life; they serve as windows into daily existence during this transformative era. Witness technological progress through an early Chinese railway lithograph from the late 1800s.