Qianlong Emperor Collection

Illustration depicting Qianlong Emperor vowing to his people to resign the crown
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Portrait of Qianlong Emperor As a Young Man, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Qianlong Emperor As a Young Man, 19th century. Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

The Emperor Greeting The Triumphant Troops Outside of the Capital, 1772. From " Les Conquetes de l Empereur de la Chine", (The Conquests of the Emperor of China)

The Qianlong Emperors Southern Inspection Tour, Scroll Four: The Confluence of the Huai and Yellow Rivers (Qianlong nanxun, juan si: Huang Huai jiaoliu), dated 1770

Yuan Ming Yuan engraving 1783-1786 set twenty views
Yuan Ming Yuan, engraving, 1783-1786, The set of twenty views of the European Pavilions at the Garden of Perfect Clarity was commissioned by the Qianlong emperor and based on designs by Yi Lantai

A banquet given by the Qianlong Emperor at the Chengde Mountain Resort in 1754, 1755. Found in the Collection of Chengde Mountain Resort Museum

The Battle of Qurman (The Great Victory of Qurman), c. 1766. Found in the Collection of National Palace Museum, Taipei

Portrait Qianlong Emperor Young Man Qing dynasty
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Storming Camp Mount Gadan 1769 Etching engraving
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Portrait of Ch ien-Lung Ti Emperor, 1793 (w / c on paper)
XCF266070 Portrait of Ch ien-Lung Ti Emperor, 1793 (w/c on paper) by Chinese School, (18th century); British Museum, London

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The Qianlong Emperor, a prominent figure in Chinese history, is depicted in various captivating scenes throughout these artworks. In the "Portrait As a Young Man, " we catch a glimpse of his youthful vigor and determination. His piercing gaze reflects the ambition that would shape his reign. Moving forward to 1772, "The Emperor Greeting The Triumphant Troops Outside of the Capital" showcases Qianlong's military prowess and leadership. With an air of authority, he stands tall among his victorious soldiers, embodying strength and triumph. In "The Qianlong Emperors Southern Inspection Tour, " specifically Scroll Four: The Confluence of the Huai, we witness his dedication to governance and connection with his people. This scroll captures the emperor's commitment to understanding and improving different regions within his vast empire. Switching gears to leisurely pursuits, "A banquet given by the Qianlong Emperor at the Chengde Mountain Resort" reveals another facet of this multifaceted ruler. Here he indulges in lavish festivities while surrounded by courtiers and dignitaries—a testament to both opulence and diplomacy during Qing dynasty rule. "The Battle of Qurman (The Great Victory of Qurman)" transports us back to 1766 when victory was achieved under Qianlong's command. This artwork immortalizes a significant military achievement during his reign—an event that shaped China's historical narrative. Delving into architectural grandeur, Yuan Ming Yuan engraving set provides us with breathtaking views from this imperial garden complex built under Qianlong's patronage between 1783-1786. These engravings showcase not only exquisite landscapes but also highlight the emperor's passion for artistry and appreciation for nature. Returning once again to portraiture in "Portrait Qianlong Emperor Young Man Qing dynasty, " we are reminded of how youthfulness can be synonymous with potential greatness.