Ancient chinese emperor painting Stock Photos and Images
China: 'The White Emperor of Sovereignty and Seven Qi in the West' of the Daoist pantheon. Hanging scroll painting, 20th century. Baidi or Baishen, also known as Xidi or Xiyuedadi, was the White Deity/Emperor and one of the fivefold manifestations ('Wufang Shangdi') of the supreme God of Heaven, Tian. When he was mortal, he was known as Shaohao, an ancient Chinese sovereign and son of the Yellow Emperor. He is the god of metal and autumn. The Five Emperors of the Cardinal Directions and the Centre are immortals of the Daoist pantheon. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-the-white-emperor-of-sovereignty-and-seven-qi-in-the-west-of-the-daoist-pantheon-hanging-scroll-painting-20th-century-baidi-or-baishen-also-known-as-xidi-or-xiyuedadi-was-the-white-deityemperor-and-one-of-the-fivefold-manifestations-wufang-shangdi-of-the-supreme-god-of-heaven-tian-when-he-was-mortal-he-was-known-as-shaohao-an-ancient-chinese-sovereign-and-son-of-the-yellow-emperor-he-is-the-god-of-metal-and-autumn-the-five-emperors-of-the-cardinal-directions-and-the-centre-are-immortals-of-the-daoist-pantheon-image344232625.html
RM2B01469–China: 'The White Emperor of Sovereignty and Seven Qi in the West' of the Daoist pantheon. Hanging scroll painting, 20th century. Baidi or Baishen, also known as Xidi or Xiyuedadi, was the White Deity/Emperor and one of the fivefold manifestations ('Wufang Shangdi') of the supreme God of Heaven, Tian. When he was mortal, he was known as Shaohao, an ancient Chinese sovereign and son of the Yellow Emperor. He is the god of metal and autumn. The Five Emperors of the Cardinal Directions and the Centre are immortals of the Daoist pantheon.
Ancient Chinese painting, portrait of a Chinese dignitary, tempera on canvas, Qing period 1644-1911. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ancient-chinese-painting-portrait-of-a-chinese-dignitary-tempera-on-canvas-qing-period-1644-1911-image473305185.html
RM2JE0WGH–Ancient Chinese painting, portrait of a Chinese dignitary, tempera on canvas, Qing period 1644-1911.
A classic ancient painting of the qing emperor on horse Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-classic-ancient-painting-of-the-qing-emperor-on-horse-image62733293.html
RFDJ1MXN–A classic ancient painting of the qing emperor on horse
Old illustratiion of Emperor of China in traditional dresses in 1667. Long white and blue tunic with draping orange elements, cone hat and feathers. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-old-illustratiion-of-emperor-of-china-in-traditional-dresses-in-1667-165378292.html
RFKH1HKG–Old illustratiion of Emperor of China in traditional dresses in 1667. Long white and blue tunic with draping orange elements, cone hat and feathers.
Silk scroll portrait of Emperor Kangxi (1662 - 1722 A.D.) of Qing Dynasty, China. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-silk-scroll-portrait-of-emperor-kangxi-1662-1722-ad-of-qing-dynasty-103043233.html
RMFYJ0KD–Silk scroll portrait of Emperor Kangxi (1662 - 1722 A.D.) of Qing Dynasty, China.
Emperor of China in traditional dresses in 1700. Spectacular gold long dress. Old illustration by J.M. Vien, publ. T. Jefferys, London, 1757-1772 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-emperor-of-china-in-traditional-dresses-in-1700-spectacular-gold-long-165378294.html
RFKH1HKJ–Emperor of China in traditional dresses in 1700. Spectacular gold long dress. Old illustration by J.M. Vien, publ. T. Jefferys, London, 1757-1772
The Summer Palace (Chinese: 頤和園), is a vast ensemble of lakes, gardens and palaces in Beijing. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-summer-palace-chinese-is-a-vast-ensemble-of-lakes-gardens-and-palaces-in-beijing-image231129042.html
RMRC0RCJ–The Summer Palace (Chinese: 頤和園), is a vast ensemble of lakes, gardens and palaces in Beijing.
Ancient Painting Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-ancient-painting-15730015.html
RFAPAJ5M–Ancient Painting
The Summer Palace (Chinese: 頤和園), is a vast ensemble of lakes, gardens and palaces in Beijing. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-summer-palace-chinese-is-a-vast-ensemble-of-lakes-gardens-and-palaces-in-beijing-image231129025.html
RMRC0RC1–The Summer Palace (Chinese: 頤和園), is a vast ensemble of lakes, gardens and palaces in Beijing.
The Hermit Xu You Resting by a Stream, 1400s. The subject of this painting, Xu You, is an ancient worthy and reclusive figure who, when offered the throne by the legendary emperor Yao, refused it and became a farmer under Mount Ji. And when the emperor offered him a post overseeing the Nine Territories (as China was known in ancient times), he went to the River Ying to cleanse his ears from such an unwelcome proposition. This painting portrays Xu You by the side of a river, calm and composed. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-hermit-xu-you-resting-by-a-stream-1400s-the-subject-of-this-painting-xu-you-is-an-ancient-worthy-and-reclusive-figure-who-when-offered-the-throne-by-the-legendary-emperor-yao-refused-it-and-became-a-farmer-under-mount-ji-and-when-the-emperor-offered-him-a-post-overseeing-the-nine-territories-as-china-was-known-in-ancient-times-he-went-to-the-river-ying-to-cleanse-his-ears-from-such-an-unwelcome-proposition-this-painting-portrays-xu-you-by-the-side-of-a-river-calm-and-composed-image330128093.html
RM2A52HN1–The Hermit Xu You Resting by a Stream, 1400s. The subject of this painting, Xu You, is an ancient worthy and reclusive figure who, when offered the throne by the legendary emperor Yao, refused it and became a farmer under Mount Ji. And when the emperor offered him a post overseeing the Nine Territories (as China was known in ancient times), he went to the River Ying to cleanse his ears from such an unwelcome proposition. This painting portrays Xu You by the side of a river, calm and composed.
The Emperor Commodus...Hercules 88.91.289 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-emperor-commodushercules-8891289-image64120420.html
Chinese Dragon of power and flames wisdom flying cartoon illustration Stock Vectorhttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/chinese-dragon-of-power-and-flames-wisdom-flying-cartoon-illustration-image222646847.html
RFPX6C93–Chinese Dragon of power and flames wisdom flying cartoon illustration
Kublai Khan, Chinese Yuan Dynasty Emperor Shi Tsu, portrait 17th/18th century Qing Kangxi court artist, painting on paper. Grandson Ghenghis Khan Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/kublai-khan-chinese-yuan-dynasty-emperor-shi-tsu-portrait-17th18th-century-qing-kangxi-court-artist-painting-on-paper-grandson-ghenghis-khan-image431569468.html
RM2G23K78–Kublai Khan, Chinese Yuan Dynasty Emperor Shi Tsu, portrait 17th/18th century Qing Kangxi court artist, painting on paper. Grandson Ghenghis Khan
Chinese Dragon of power and wisdom flying cartoon illustration Stock Vectorhttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/chinese-dragon-of-power-and-wisdom-flying-cartoon-illustration-image222359563.html
RFPWN9TY–Chinese Dragon of power and wisdom flying cartoon illustration
The details of (Chinese) corridor architecture with colorful painting Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-details-of-chinese-corridor-architecture-with-colorful-painting-103319551.html
RMG02H3Y–The details of (Chinese) corridor architecture with colorful painting
Heritage of Chinese culture. Publication of the book 'Meyers Konversations-Lexikon', Volume 2, Leipzig, Germany, 1910 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/heritage-of-chinese-culture-publication-of-the-book-meyers-konversations-lexikon-volume-2-leipzig-germany-1910-image471431264.html
RF2JAYFAT–Heritage of Chinese culture. Publication of the book 'Meyers Konversations-Lexikon', Volume 2, Leipzig, Germany, 1910
Gold red and blue painting on the beam of ancient building, Summer Palace, Beijing, People's republic of China. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/gold-red-and-blue-painting-on-the-beam-of-ancient-building-summer-palace-beijing-peoples-republic-of-china-image229921964.html
RMRA1RPM–Gold red and blue painting on the beam of ancient building, Summer Palace, Beijing, People's republic of China.
Chinese design on roof details of palace Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-chinese-design-on-roof-details-of-palace-36403543.html
RFC3692F–Chinese design on roof details of palace
An imperial dragon with the sacred pearl of wisdom: a Chinese mythological creature Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/an-imperial-dragon-with-the-sacred-pearl-of-wisdom-a-chinese-mythological-image8431970.html
RFAJK3J3–An imperial dragon with the sacred pearl of wisdom: a Chinese mythological creature
China: 'The Red Emperor of Trueness and Three Qi in the South' of the Daoist pantheon. Hanging scroll painting, 20th century. Chidi or Chishen, also known as Nandi or Nanyuedadi, was the Red Deity/Emperor and one of the fivefold manifestations ('Wufang Shangdi') of the supreme God of Heaven, Tian. He was once mortal and known as Yandi, the Flame Emperor; sometimes he is also connected to Shennong and Chiyou, two other ancient Chinese rulers. Associated with fire, Chidi is the god of agriculture, animal husbandry and medicinal plants, broadly seen as the god of science and craft. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-the-red-emperor-of-trueness-and-three-qi-in-the-south-of-the-daoist-pantheon-hanging-scroll-painting-20th-century-chidi-or-chishen-also-known-as-nandi-or-nanyuedadi-was-the-red-deityemperor-and-one-of-the-fivefold-manifestations-wufang-shangdi-of-the-supreme-god-of-heaven-tian-he-was-once-mortal-and-known-as-yandi-the-flame-emperor-sometimes-he-is-also-connected-to-shennong-and-chiyou-two-other-ancient-chinese-rulers-associated-with-fire-chidi-is-the-god-of-agriculture-animal-husbandry-and-medicinal-plants-broadly-seen-as-the-god-of-science-and-craft-image344232622.html
RM2B01466–China: 'The Red Emperor of Trueness and Three Qi in the South' of the Daoist pantheon. Hanging scroll painting, 20th century. Chidi or Chishen, also known as Nandi or Nanyuedadi, was the Red Deity/Emperor and one of the fivefold manifestations ('Wufang Shangdi') of the supreme God of Heaven, Tian. He was once mortal and known as Yandi, the Flame Emperor; sometimes he is also connected to Shennong and Chiyou, two other ancient Chinese rulers. Associated with fire, Chidi is the god of agriculture, animal husbandry and medicinal plants, broadly seen as the god of science and craft.
Ancient Chinese painting, portrait of a Chinese dignitary with his wife, tempera on canvas, Qing period 1644-1911. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ancient-chinese-painting-portrait-of-a-chinese-dignitary-with-his-wife-tempera-on-canvas-qing-period-1644-1911-image473305194.html
RM2JE0WGX–Ancient Chinese painting, portrait of a Chinese dignitary with his wife, tempera on canvas, Qing period 1644-1911.
The three emperor of the Qing Dynasty portrait Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-three-emperor-of-the-qing-dynasty-portrait-image62732641.html
RFDJ1M3D–The three emperor of the Qing Dynasty portrait
YANGZHOU, CHINA – SEPT. 26, 2010. Chinese opera performance at He Garden. Chinese opera is a form of drama and musical theater with ancient roots. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-yangzhou-china-sept-26-2010-chinese-opera-performance-at-he-garden-146708642.html
RMJEK4AA–YANGZHOU, CHINA – SEPT. 26, 2010. Chinese opera performance at He Garden. Chinese opera is a form of drama and musical theater with ancient roots.
Chinese Imari porcelain vases of the Kangxi period (1662-1722) Porcelain Museum in the Art Collection, Dresden, Germany Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-chinese-imari-porcelain-vases-of-the-kangxi-period-1662-1722-porcelain-29844964.html
RMBMFFFG–Chinese Imari porcelain vases of the Kangxi period (1662-1722) Porcelain Museum in the Art Collection, Dresden, Germany
A Chinese Emperor With his Concubines Inspecting his Fantasy Fishing Fleet Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-a-chinese-emperor-with-his-concubines-inspecting-his-fantasy-fishing-139468909.html
RMJ2WA0D–A Chinese Emperor With his Concubines Inspecting his Fantasy Fishing Fleet
Ancient Painting Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-ancient-painting-15730004.html
RFAPAJ4N–Ancient Painting
The Summer Palace (Chinese: 頤和園), is a vast ensemble of lakes, gardens and palaces in Beijing. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-summer-palace-chinese-is-a-vast-ensemble-of-lakes-gardens-and-palaces-in-beijing-image231129024.html
RMRC0RC0–The Summer Palace (Chinese: 頤和園), is a vast ensemble of lakes, gardens and palaces in Beijing.
Emperor Xuanzong's Flight to Shu, mid-12th century. Emperor Xuanzong ell in love with the concubine Yang Guifei, troops demanded the execution of his lover. Shu was an ancient state in what is now Sichuan Province. Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/emperor-xuanzongs-flight-to-shu-mid-12th-century-emperor-xuanzong-ell-in-love-with-the-concubine-yang-guifei-troops-demanded-the-execution-of-his-lover-shu-was-an-ancient-state-in-what-is-now-sichuan-province-southern-song-dynasty-1127-1279-image343014210.html
RM2AX1J3E–Emperor Xuanzong's Flight to Shu, mid-12th century. Emperor Xuanzong ell in love with the concubine Yang Guifei, troops demanded the execution of his lover. Shu was an ancient state in what is now Sichuan Province. Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
The Naval Battle of Dannoura in the Reign of Antoku, Eightieth Emperor 84.31.457a-c Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-naval-battle-of-dannoura-in-the-reign-of-antoku-eightieth-emperor-image64121429.html
RMDM8YF1–The Naval Battle of Dannoura in the Reign of Antoku, Eightieth Emperor 84.31.457a-c
Beijing every emperor temple - JingDe door Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/beijing-every-emperor-temple-jingde-door-image459869611.html
RF2HM4TAK–Beijing every emperor temple - JingDe door
Four anecdotes from the life of Wang Xizhi 1310s Zhao Mengfu Chinese The emperor Yuan Renzong (r. 1312–20) is said to have remarked that no one could compare with Zhao Mengfu, who possessed seven outstanding qualities: Song royal ancestry, elegant appearance, wide learning, pure character and righteous conduct, literary accomplishment, skill in calligraphy and painting, and profound knowledge of Buddhist and Daoist teachings.As a leading calligrapher, Zhao advocated a return to ancient models, successfully integrating styles of the Jin (265–420) and Tang (618-907) dynasties to create a new syn Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/four-anecdotes-from-the-life-of-wang-xizhi-1310s-zhao-mengfu-chinese-the-emperor-yuan-renzong-r-131220-is-said-to-have-remarked-that-no-one-could-compare-with-zhao-mengfu-who-possessed-seven-outstanding-qualities-song-royal-ancestry-elegant-appearance-wide-learning-pure-character-and-righteous-conduct-literary-accomplishment-skill-in-calligraphy-and-painting-and-profound-knowledge-of-buddhist-and-daoist-teachingsas-a-leading-calligrapher-zhao-advocated-a-return-to-ancient-models-successfully-integrating-styles-of-the-jin-265420-and-tang-618-907-dynasties-to-create-a-new-syn-image458569726.html
RM2HJ1JA6–Four anecdotes from the life of Wang Xizhi 1310s Zhao Mengfu Chinese The emperor Yuan Renzong (r. 1312–20) is said to have remarked that no one could compare with Zhao Mengfu, who possessed seven outstanding qualities: Song royal ancestry, elegant appearance, wide learning, pure character and righteous conduct, literary accomplishment, skill in calligraphy and painting, and profound knowledge of Buddhist and Daoist teachings.As a leading calligrapher, Zhao advocated a return to ancient models, successfully integrating styles of the Jin (265–420) and Tang (618-907) dynasties to create a new syn
Bildnummer: 53187299 Datum: 03.07.2009 Copyright: imago/Xinhua (090703) -- TAIPEI, July 3, 2009 (Xinhua) -- Two top-class Kunqu opera performers enact in a section of the traditional repertoire Palace of the Eternal Youth, during a New Presentation of Palace s Lingering Appeal, in a serial activity sponsored by the Palace Museum of Taipei to endue the traditional opera with its precious collections of curio in the Palace Museum of Taipei, southeast China s Taiwan, July 2, 2009. Local audience will watch the Kunqu opera show combining with the famous ancient Chinese painting Emperor Xuanzong Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/bildnummer-53187299-datum-03072009-copyright-imagoxinhua-090703-taipei-july-3-2009-xinhua-two-top-class-kunqu-opera-performers-enact-in-a-section-of-the-traditional-repertoire-palace-of-the-eternal-youth-during-a-new-presentation-of-palace-s-lingering-appeal-in-a-serial-activity-sponsored-by-the-palace-museum-of-taipei-to-endue-the-traditional-opera-with-its-precious-collections-of-curio-in-the-palace-museum-of-taipei-southeast-china-s-taiwan-july-2-2009-local-audience-will-watch-the-kunqu-opera-show-combining-with-the-famous-ancient-chinese-painting-emperor-xuanzong-image562467097.html
RM2RK2GEH–Bildnummer: 53187299 Datum: 03.07.2009 Copyright: imago/Xinhua (090703) -- TAIPEI, July 3, 2009 (Xinhua) -- Two top-class Kunqu opera performers enact in a section of the traditional repertoire Palace of the Eternal Youth, during a New Presentation of Palace s Lingering Appeal, in a serial activity sponsored by the Palace Museum of Taipei to endue the traditional opera with its precious collections of curio in the Palace Museum of Taipei, southeast China s Taiwan, July 2, 2009. Local audience will watch the Kunqu opera show combining with the famous ancient Chinese painting Emperor Xuanzong
Portrait of Emperor Van Ta Gin, engraved by T. Medland From the book Travels in China : containing descriptions, observations, and comparisons, made and collected in the course of a short residence at the imperial palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a subsequent journey through the country from Pekin to Canton By Sir John Barrow, Published in London : T. Cadell and W. Davies 1806 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/portrait-of-emperor-van-ta-gin-engraved-by-t-medland-from-the-book-travels-in-china-containing-descriptions-observations-and-comparisons-made-and-collected-in-the-course-of-a-short-residence-at-the-imperial-palace-of-yuen-min-yuen-and-on-a-subsequent-journey-through-the-country-from-pekin-to-canton-by-sir-john-barrow-published-in-london-t-cadell-and-w-davies-1806-image442430292.html
RF2GKPC9T–Portrait of Emperor Van Ta Gin, engraved by T. Medland From the book Travels in China : containing descriptions, observations, and comparisons, made and collected in the course of a short residence at the imperial palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a subsequent journey through the country from Pekin to Canton By Sir John Barrow, Published in London : T. Cadell and W. Davies 1806
Avatar of a China Emperor. Chinese man with mustache and tradition hat. Vector illustration. Stock Vectorhttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/avatar-of-a-china-emperor-chinese-man-with-mustache-and-tradition-hat-vector-illustration-image439105045.html
RF2GEAXY1–Avatar of a China Emperor. Chinese man with mustache and tradition hat. Vector illustration.
Bianzhong, an ancient Chinese musical instrument consisting of a set of bronze bells. Chime Bells. The Grand stage, Summer Palace, Beijing, China. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/bianzhong-an-ancient-chinese-musical-instrument-consisting-of-a-set-of-bronze-bells-chime-bells-the-grand-stage-summer-palace-beijing-china-image229922018.html
RMRA1RTJ–Bianzhong, an ancient Chinese musical instrument consisting of a set of bronze bells. Chime Bells. The Grand stage, Summer Palace, Beijing, China.
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RFC368TG–Chinese design on roof details of palace
Chinese temple in Hong Kong Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-chinese-temple-in-hong-kong-53304274.html
RFD2M642–Chinese temple in Hong Kong
China: Emperor Yao (c. 2356-2255 BCE), fourth of the legendary 'Five Emperors'. Song Dynasty hanging scroll painting by Ma Lin (1180-1256), c. 1225-1256. Yao/Tang Yao was a legendary Chinese ruler, one of the Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors. According to the legends, he became emperor at the age of 20, ruling for 73 years before abdicating to Shun the Great, to whom he had given his two daughters in marriage. The Great Flood began during his reign. He died aged 119. The Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors are a blend of mythological rulers and cultural heroes from ancient China. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-emperor-yao-c-2356-2255-bce-fourth-of-the-legendary-five-emperors-song-dynasty-hanging-scroll-painting-by-ma-lin-1180-1256-c-1225-1256-yaotang-yao-was-a-legendary-chinese-ruler-one-of-the-three-sovereigns-and-five-emperors-according-to-the-legends-he-became-emperor-at-the-age-of-20-ruling-for-73-years-before-abdicating-to-shun-the-great-to-whom-he-had-given-his-two-daughters-in-marriage-the-great-flood-began-during-his-reign-he-died-aged-119-the-three-sovereigns-and-five-emperors-are-a-blend-of-mythological-rulers-and-cultural-heroes-from-ancient-china-image344232950.html
RM2B014HX–China: Emperor Yao (c. 2356-2255 BCE), fourth of the legendary 'Five Emperors'. Song Dynasty hanging scroll painting by Ma Lin (1180-1256), c. 1225-1256. Yao/Tang Yao was a legendary Chinese ruler, one of the Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors. According to the legends, he became emperor at the age of 20, ruling for 73 years before abdicating to Shun the Great, to whom he had given his two daughters in marriage. The Great Flood began during his reign. He died aged 119. The Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors are a blend of mythological rulers and cultural heroes from ancient China.
Portrait of Imperial Dowager Concubine Duan Kang Inside the Forbidden City Beijing China Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/portrait-of-imperial-dowager-concubine-duan-kang-inside-the-forbidden-image9771503.html
RMAYG7Y0–Portrait of Imperial Dowager Concubine Duan Kang Inside the Forbidden City Beijing China
Chinese temple Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-chinese-temple-121719447.html
Chinese temple in Hong Kong Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-chinese-temple-in-hong-kong-58318972.html
RFDATJCC–Chinese temple in Hong Kong
Chinese porcelain with blue and white glaze of Kangxi period (1662-1722) Porcelain Museum, Art Collection, Dresden, Germany Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-chinese-porcelain-with-blue-and-white-glaze-of-kangxi-period-1662-29844829.html
RMBMFFAN–Chinese porcelain with blue and white glaze of Kangxi period (1662-1722) Porcelain Museum, Art Collection, Dresden, Germany
-Chinese lacquer covers containing calligraphy by the Quianlong Emperor (1711-99)- - Upper cover (Or.6682) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-chinese-lacquer-covers-containing-calligraphy-by-the-quianlong-emperor-141293227.html
RMJ5TCXK–-Chinese lacquer covers containing calligraphy by the Quianlong Emperor (1711-99)- - Upper cover (Or.6682)
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RFAPAJ3Y–Ancient Painting
The Summer Palace (Chinese: 頤和園), is a vast ensemble of lakes, gardens and palaces in Beijing. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-summer-palace-chinese-is-a-vast-ensemble-of-lakes-gardens-and-palaces-in-beijing-image231129023.html
RMRC0RBY–The Summer Palace (Chinese: 頤和園), is a vast ensemble of lakes, gardens and palaces in Beijing.
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RF2JKXK7H–A 3D ancient painting of the outside of The Forbidden City of Beijing
China, Beijing, Summer Palace, Hall of Benevolent Longevity Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-beijing-summer-palace-hall-of-benevolent-longevity-image429237.html
RMA68CB5–China, Beijing, Summer Palace, Hall of Benevolent Longevity
Beijing every emperor temple - JingDe door Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/beijing-every-emperor-temple-jingde-door-image459869607.html
RF2HM4TAF–Beijing every emperor temple - JingDe door
Hall of Supreme Harmony, Forbidden City. Beijing, China Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/hall-of-supreme-harmony-forbidden-city-beijing-china-image353260112.html
RF2BEMATG–Hall of Supreme Harmony, Forbidden City. Beijing, China
Bildnummer: 53187298 Datum: 03.07.2009 Copyright: imago/Xinhua (090703) -- TAIPEI, July 3, 2009 (Xinhua) -- Two top-class Kunqu opera performers enact in a section of the traditional repertoire Palace of the Eternal Youth, during a New Presentation of Palace s Lingering Appeal, in a serial activity sponsored by the Palace Museum of Taipei to endue the traditional opera with its precious collections of curio, in the Palace Museum of Taipei, southeast China s Taiwan, July 2, 2009. Local audience will watch the Kunqu opera show combining with the famous ancient Chinese painting Emperor Xuanzong Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/bildnummer-53187298-datum-03072009-copyright-imagoxinhua-090703-taipei-july-3-2009-xinhua-two-top-class-kunqu-opera-performers-enact-in-a-section-of-the-traditional-repertoire-palace-of-the-eternal-youth-during-a-new-presentation-of-palace-s-lingering-appeal-in-a-serial-activity-sponsored-by-the-palace-museum-of-taipei-to-endue-the-traditional-opera-with-its-precious-collections-of-curio-in-the-palace-museum-of-taipei-southeast-china-s-taiwan-july-2-2009-local-audience-will-watch-the-kunqu-opera-show-combining-with-the-famous-ancient-chinese-painting-emperor-xuanzong-image562467142.html
RM2RK2GG6–Bildnummer: 53187298 Datum: 03.07.2009 Copyright: imago/Xinhua (090703) -- TAIPEI, July 3, 2009 (Xinhua) -- Two top-class Kunqu opera performers enact in a section of the traditional repertoire Palace of the Eternal Youth, during a New Presentation of Palace s Lingering Appeal, in a serial activity sponsored by the Palace Museum of Taipei to endue the traditional opera with its precious collections of curio, in the Palace Museum of Taipei, southeast China s Taiwan, July 2, 2009. Local audience will watch the Kunqu opera show combining with the famous ancient Chinese painting Emperor Xuanzong
The details of (Chinese) corridor architecture with colorful painting Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-details-of-chinese-corridor-architecture-with-colorful-painting-103308825.html
RMG023CW–The details of (Chinese) corridor architecture with colorful painting
(150227) -- XI AN, Feb. 27, 2015 -- Photo taken on Feb. 27, 2015 shows a terracotta warrior wrapped in cling film for color fixing at the Emperor Qinshihuang s Mausoleum Site Museum in Xi an, capital of northwest China s Shaanxi Province. According to experts at the Museum, wrapping terracotta warriors, a set of lifesize ancient Chinese army sculptures from the 3rd century B.C., in cling film has been in routine use for protection of remnant painting on these cultural relics. )(wjq) CHINA-SHAANXI-XI AN-TERRACOTTA WARRIORS-PROTECTION (CN) DingxHaitao PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN Xi to Feb 27 2015 P Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/150227-xi-an-feb-27-2015-photo-taken-on-feb-27-2015-shows-a-terracotta-warrior-wrapped-in-cling-film-for-color-fixing-at-the-emperor-qinshihuang-s-mausoleum-site-museum-in-xi-an-capital-of-northwest-china-s-shaanxi-province-according-to-experts-at-the-museum-wrapping-terracotta-warriors-a-set-of-lifesize-ancient-chinese-army-sculptures-from-the-3rd-century-bc-in-cling-film-has-been-in-routine-use-for-protection-of-remnant-painting-on-these-cultural-relics-wjq-china-shaanxi-xi-an-terracotta-warriors-protection-cn-dingxhaitao-publicationxnotxinxchn-xi-to-feb-27-2015-p-image563693315.html
RM2RN2CG3–(150227) -- XI AN, Feb. 27, 2015 -- Photo taken on Feb. 27, 2015 shows a terracotta warrior wrapped in cling film for color fixing at the Emperor Qinshihuang s Mausoleum Site Museum in Xi an, capital of northwest China s Shaanxi Province. According to experts at the Museum, wrapping terracotta warriors, a set of lifesize ancient Chinese army sculptures from the 3rd century B.C., in cling film has been in routine use for protection of remnant painting on these cultural relics. )(wjq) CHINA-SHAANXI-XI AN-TERRACOTTA WARRIORS-PROTECTION (CN) DingxHaitao PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN Xi to Feb 27 2015 P
Gold red and blue painting on the beam of ancient building, Includes dragon motifs. Summer Palace, Beijing, People's republic of China. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/gold-red-and-blue-painting-on-the-beam-of-ancient-building-includes-dragon-motifs-summer-palace-beijing-peoples-republic-of-china-image229904420.html
RMRA11C4–Gold red and blue painting on the beam of ancient building, Includes dragon motifs. Summer Palace, Beijing, People's republic of China.
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RFC368RM–Chinese design on roof details of palace
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RFFC09AW–Chinese temple
China: A Tributary Horse for Emperor Xuanzong (r. 846-859). Song Dynasty painting, 12th century. The Tea Horse Road (Cha Ma Dao) was a network of mule caravan paths winding through the mountains of Yunnan, Sichuan and Tibet in Southwest China. It is also sometimes referred to as the Southern Silk Road and Ancient Tea and Horse Road. From around a thousand years ago, the Ancient Tea Route was a trade link from Yunnan, one of the first tea-producing regions, to India via Burma, to Tibet, and to central China via Sichuan Province. In addition to tea, the mule caravans carried salt. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-a-tributary-horse-for-emperor-xuanzong-r-846-859-song-dynasty-painting-12th-century-the-tea-horse-road-cha-ma-dao-was-a-network-of-mule-caravan-paths-winding-through-the-mountains-of-yunnan-sichuan-and-tibet-in-southwest-china-it-is-also-sometimes-referred-to-as-the-southern-silk-road-and-ancient-tea-and-horse-road-from-around-a-thousand-years-ago-the-ancient-tea-route-was-a-trade-link-from-yunnan-one-of-the-first-tea-producing-regions-to-india-via-burma-to-tibet-and-to-central-china-via-sichuan-province-in-addition-to-tea-the-mule-caravans-carried-salt-image344230364.html
RM2B0119G–China: A Tributary Horse for Emperor Xuanzong (r. 846-859). Song Dynasty painting, 12th century. The Tea Horse Road (Cha Ma Dao) was a network of mule caravan paths winding through the mountains of Yunnan, Sichuan and Tibet in Southwest China. It is also sometimes referred to as the Southern Silk Road and Ancient Tea and Horse Road. From around a thousand years ago, the Ancient Tea Route was a trade link from Yunnan, one of the first tea-producing regions, to India via Burma, to Tibet, and to central China via Sichuan Province. In addition to tea, the mule caravans carried salt.
Corridor in the Summer Palace in Beijing Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-corridor-in-the-summer-palace-in-beijing-116412731.html
RFGNB1HF–Corridor in the Summer Palace in Beijing
China: Yu the Great (c. 2123-2025 BCE), legendary founder of the Xia Dynasty (2205-1766 BCE). Hanging scroll painting, c. 19th century. Da Yu, commonly known as Yu the Great, was a mythical king of ancient China, best remembered for teaching the people techniques to tame rivers and lakes during The Great Flood. He founded the Xia Dynasty, which was the first dynasty in traditional Chinese historiography. His reign predates the oldest-known written records in China, and therefore there is controversy and debate about whether he truly existed. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-yu-the-great-c-2123-2025-bce-legendary-founder-of-the-xia-dynasty-2205-1766-bce-hanging-scroll-painting-c-19th-century-da-yu-commonly-known-as-yu-the-great-was-a-mythical-king-of-ancient-china-best-remembered-for-teaching-the-people-techniques-to-tame-rivers-and-lakes-during-the-great-flood-he-founded-the-xia-dynasty-which-was-the-first-dynasty-in-traditional-chinese-historiography-his-reign-predates-the-oldest-known-written-records-in-china-and-therefore-there-is-controversy-and-debate-about-whether-he-truly-existed-image344232981.html
RM2B014K1–China: Yu the Great (c. 2123-2025 BCE), legendary founder of the Xia Dynasty (2205-1766 BCE). Hanging scroll painting, c. 19th century. Da Yu, commonly known as Yu the Great, was a mythical king of ancient China, best remembered for teaching the people techniques to tame rivers and lakes during The Great Flood. He founded the Xia Dynasty, which was the first dynasty in traditional Chinese historiography. His reign predates the oldest-known written records in China, and therefore there is controversy and debate about whether he truly existed.
China: Emperor Shaohao (c. 2600 BCE), first of the legendary 'Five Emperors'. Hanging scroll painting. Emperor Shaohao, also known as Shao Hao, Jin Tian or Xuanxiao, was a mythical ruler usually identified as the son of the Yellow Emperor. It was said he was the leader of the Dongyi, or Eastern Yi, and ruled for 84 years before being succeeded by his nephew Zhuanxu. The Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors (Sanhuang wudi; Wade–Giles: San-huang wu-ti) are a blend of mythological rulers and cultural heroes from ancient China dating loosely from the period from c. 3500-2000 BCE. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-emperor-shaohao-c-2600-bce-first-of-the-legendary-five-emperors-hanging-scroll-painting-emperor-shaohao-also-known-as-shao-hao-jin-tian-or-xuanxiao-was-a-mythical-ruler-usually-identified-as-the-son-of-the-yellow-emperor-it-was-said-he-was-the-leader-of-the-dongyi-or-eastern-yi-and-ruled-for-84-years-before-being-succeeded-by-his-nephew-zhuanxu-the-three-sovereigns-and-five-emperors-sanhuang-wudi-wadegiles-san-huang-wu-ti-are-a-blend-of-mythological-rulers-and-cultural-heroes-from-ancient-china-dating-loosely-from-the-period-from-c-3500-2000-bce-image344232945.html
RM2B014HN–China: Emperor Shaohao (c. 2600 BCE), first of the legendary 'Five Emperors'. Hanging scroll painting. Emperor Shaohao, also known as Shao Hao, Jin Tian or Xuanxiao, was a mythical ruler usually identified as the son of the Yellow Emperor. It was said he was the leader of the Dongyi, or Eastern Yi, and ruled for 84 years before being succeeded by his nephew Zhuanxu. The Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors (Sanhuang wudi; Wade–Giles: San-huang wu-ti) are a blend of mythological rulers and cultural heroes from ancient China dating loosely from the period from c. 3500-2000 BCE.
Chinese Famille verte porcelain vases Kangxi period (1662-1722) Porcelain Museum in the Art Collection, Dresden, Germany Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-chinese-famille-verte-porcelain-vases-kangxi-period-1662-1722-porcelain-29844860.html
RMBMFFBT–Chinese Famille verte porcelain vases Kangxi period (1662-1722) Porcelain Museum in the Art Collection, Dresden, Germany
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RMJYEHHX–A Chinese emperor with attendants
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RFAPAJ4K–Ancient Painting
The Summer Palace (Chinese: 頤和園), is a vast ensemble of lakes, gardens and palaces in Beijing. It was an imperial garden in the Qing Dynasty. Mainly d Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-summer-palace-chinese-is-a-vast-ensemble-of-lakes-gardens-and-palaces-in-beijing-it-was-an-imperial-garden-in-the-qing-dynasty-mainly-d-image231129022.html
RMRC0RBX–The Summer Palace (Chinese: 頤和園), is a vast ensemble of lakes, gardens and palaces in Beijing. It was an imperial garden in the Qing Dynasty. Mainly d
Li-Chuan/ Madam Li / Li Furen/ Lady Li. A favourite concubine of Emperor Wu of Han (Han Wudi)- the seventh emperor of the Han Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-li-chuan-madam-li-li-furen-lady-li-a-favourite-concubine-of-emperor-83345773.html
RMERGMAN–Li-Chuan/ Madam Li / Li Furen/ Lady Li. A favourite concubine of Emperor Wu of Han (Han Wudi)- the seventh emperor of the Han
The Chinese beauty Yang Guifei. Museum: BRITISH MUSEUM. Author: Chobunsai Eishi (Hosoda). Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-chinese-beauty-yang-guifei-museum-british-museum-author-chobunsai-eishi-hosoda-image440566943.html
RM2GGNFHK–The Chinese beauty Yang Guifei. Museum: BRITISH MUSEUM. Author: Chobunsai Eishi (Hosoda).
Beijing every emperor temple - JingDeChong temple Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/beijing-every-emperor-temple-jingdechong-temple-image459869620.html
RF2HM4TB0–Beijing every emperor temple - JingDeChong temple
Hall of Supreme Harmony, Forbidden City. Beijing, China Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/hall-of-supreme-harmony-forbidden-city-beijing-china-image353260161.html
RF2BEMAX9–Hall of Supreme Harmony, Forbidden City. Beijing, China
The Woljeongsa Temple in the Odaesan mountain, South Korea Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-woljeongsa-temple-in-the-odaesan-mountain-south-korea-171949628.html
RMKYMYE4–The Woljeongsa Temple in the Odaesan mountain, South Korea
The Beihai Park near Forbidden City Beijing Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-beihai-park-near-forbidden-city-beijing-114564945.html
RFGJATN5–The Beihai Park near Forbidden City Beijing
(150227) -- XI AN, Feb. 27, 2015 -- Photo taken on Feb. 27, 2015 shows terracotta warriors wrapped in cling film for color fixing at the Emperor Qinshihuang s Mausoleum Site Museum in Xi an, capital of northwest China s Shaanxi Province. According to experts at the Museum, wrapping terracotta warriors, a set of lifesize ancient Chinese army sculptures from the 3rd century B.C., in cling film has been in routine use for protection of remnant painting on these cultural relics. )(wjq) CHINA-SHAANXI-XI AN-TERRACOTTA WARRIORS-PROTECTION (CN) DingxHaitao PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN Xi to Feb 27 2015 Ph Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/150227-xi-an-feb-27-2015-photo-taken-on-feb-27-2015-shows-terracotta-warriors-wrapped-in-cling-film-for-color-fixing-at-the-emperor-qinshihuang-s-mausoleum-site-museum-in-xi-an-capital-of-northwest-china-s-shaanxi-province-according-to-experts-at-the-museum-wrapping-terracotta-warriors-a-set-of-lifesize-ancient-chinese-army-sculptures-from-the-3rd-century-bc-in-cling-film-has-been-in-routine-use-for-protection-of-remnant-painting-on-these-cultural-relics-wjq-china-shaanxi-xi-an-terracotta-warriors-protection-cn-dingxhaitao-publicationxnotxinxchn-xi-to-feb-27-2015-ph-image563693363.html
RM2RN2CHR–(150227) -- XI AN, Feb. 27, 2015 -- Photo taken on Feb. 27, 2015 shows terracotta warriors wrapped in cling film for color fixing at the Emperor Qinshihuang s Mausoleum Site Museum in Xi an, capital of northwest China s Shaanxi Province. According to experts at the Museum, wrapping terracotta warriors, a set of lifesize ancient Chinese army sculptures from the 3rd century B.C., in cling film has been in routine use for protection of remnant painting on these cultural relics. )(wjq) CHINA-SHAANXI-XI AN-TERRACOTTA WARRIORS-PROTECTION (CN) DingxHaitao PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN Xi to Feb 27 2015 Ph
Gold red and blue painting on the beam of ancient building, Includes dragon motifs. Summer Palace, Beijing, People's republic of China. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/gold-red-and-blue-painting-on-the-beam-of-ancient-building-includes-dragon-motifs-summer-palace-beijing-peoples-republic-of-china-image229904426.html
RMRA11CA–Gold red and blue painting on the beam of ancient building, Includes dragon motifs. Summer Palace, Beijing, People's republic of China.
Chinese design on roof details of palace Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-chinese-design-on-roof-details-of-palace-36403402.html
RFC368WE–Chinese design on roof details of palace
Temple in Hong Kong, China. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-temple-in-hong-kong-china-53304241.html
RFD2M62W–Temple in Hong Kong, China.
Crown Prince Zenghis or Jingim Yuan Dynasty son Kublai Khan 17th/18th century Chinese Court painting on paper, family Genghis Khan, ref.Marco Polo Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/crown-prince-zenghis-or-jingim-yuan-dynasty-son-kublai-khan-17th18th-century-chinese-court-painting-on-paper-family-genghis-khan-refmarco-polo-image431568688.html
RM2G23J7C–Crown Prince Zenghis or Jingim Yuan Dynasty son Kublai Khan 17th/18th century Chinese Court painting on paper, family Genghis Khan, ref.Marco Polo
Corridor in the Summer Palace in Beijing Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-corridor-in-the-summer-palace-in-beijing-107140032.html
China: 'Yang Guifei Mounting a Horse'. Handscroll painting by Qian Xuan (1235-1305), late 13th century. Consort Yang Yuhuan (1 June 719 — 15 July 756), often known as Yang Guifei (Guifei being the highest rank for imperial consorts), known briefly by the Taoist nun name Taizhen, was known as one of the Four Beauties of ancient China. She was the beloved consort of Emperor Xuanzong of Tang during his later years. During the Anshi Rebellion, as Emperor Xuanzong was fleeing from the capital Chang'an to Chengdu, she was killed because his guards blamed the rebellion on her cousin Yang Guozhong. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-yang-guifei-mounting-a-horse-handscroll-painting-by-qian-xuan-1235-1305-late-13th-century-consort-yang-yuhuan-1-june-719-15-july-756-often-known-as-yang-guifei-guifei-being-the-highest-rank-for-imperial-consorts-known-briefly-by-the-taoist-nun-name-taizhen-was-known-as-one-of-the-four-beauties-of-ancient-china-she-was-the-beloved-consort-of-emperor-xuanzong-of-tang-during-his-later-years-during-the-anshi-rebellion-as-emperor-xuanzong-was-fleeing-from-the-capital-changan-to-chengdu-she-was-killed-because-his-guards-blamed-the-rebellion-on-her-cousin-yang-guozhong-image344232019.html
RM2B013CK–China: 'Yang Guifei Mounting a Horse'. Handscroll painting by Qian Xuan (1235-1305), late 13th century. Consort Yang Yuhuan (1 June 719 — 15 July 756), often known as Yang Guifei (Guifei being the highest rank for imperial consorts), known briefly by the Taoist nun name Taizhen, was known as one of the Four Beauties of ancient China. She was the beloved consort of Emperor Xuanzong of Tang during his later years. During the Anshi Rebellion, as Emperor Xuanzong was fleeing from the capital Chang'an to Chengdu, she was killed because his guards blamed the rebellion on her cousin Yang Guozhong.
Chinese porcelain with iron-red glaze of Kangxi period (1662-1722) Porcelain Museum in the Art Collection, Dresden, Germany Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-chinese-porcelain-with-iron-red-glaze-of-kangxi-period-1662-1722-porcelain-29844848.html
RMBMFFBC–Chinese porcelain with iron-red glaze of Kangxi period (1662-1722) Porcelain Museum in the Art Collection, Dresden, Germany
The Imperial Portrait of a Chinese Emperor called Guangxu Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-imperial-portrait-of-a-chinese-emperor-called-guangxu-147686623.html
RMJG7KP7–The Imperial Portrait of a Chinese Emperor called Guangxu
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RFAPAJ4T–Ancient Painting
The Forbidden City, A Palace Complex In Central Beijing, China The Former Chinese Imperial Palace From The Ming Dynasty To The End Of The Qing Dynasty Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-forbidden-city-a-palace-complex-in-central-beijing-china-the-former-chinese-imperial-palace-from-the-ming-dynasty-to-the-end-of-the-qing-dynasty-image227735057.html
RFR6E6AW–The Forbidden City, A Palace Complex In Central Beijing, China The Former Chinese Imperial Palace From The Ming Dynasty To The End Of The Qing Dynasty
Detail of the Tu Duc Mausoleum showing the Chinese Four Blessigs Good Luck symbol in ceramic mosaic Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-detail-of-the-tu-duc-mausoleum-showing-the-chinese-four-blessigs-good-99987251.html
RFFPJPN7–Detail of the Tu Duc Mausoleum showing the Chinese Four Blessigs Good Luck symbol in ceramic mosaic
Detail of the Imperial Palace, Forbidden City in Beijing, China Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-detail-of-the-imperial-palace-forbidden-city-in-beijing-china-22668597.html
RMB8TJ0N–Detail of the Imperial Palace, Forbidden City in Beijing, China
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RF2HM4TBK–Beijing every emperor temple - JingDe door
Hall of Supreme Harmony (detail of the yellow roof tiles), Forbidden City. Beijing, China Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/hall-of-supreme-harmony-detail-of-the-yellow-roof-tiles-forbidden-city-beijing-china-image353260043.html
RF2BEMAP3–Hall of Supreme Harmony (detail of the yellow roof tiles), Forbidden City. Beijing, China
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RMKYMYEF–The Woljeongsa Temple in the Odaesan mountain, South Korea
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RFGJARBY–The Beihai Park near Forbidden City Beijing
(150227) -- XI AN, Feb. 27, 2015 -- Photo taken on Feb. 27, 2015 shows terracotta warriors wrapped in cling film for color fixing at the Emperor Qinshihuang s Mausoleum Site Museum in Xi an, capital of northwest China s Shaanxi Province. According to experts at the Museum, wrapping terracotta warriors, a set of lifesize ancient Chinese army sculptures from the 3rd century B.C., in cling film has been in routine use for protection of remnant painting on these cultural relics. )(wjq) CHINA-SHAANXI-XI AN-TERRACOTTA WARRIORS-PROTECTION (CN) DingxHaitao PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN Xi to Feb 27 2015 Ph Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/150227-xi-an-feb-27-2015-photo-taken-on-feb-27-2015-shows-terracotta-warriors-wrapped-in-cling-film-for-color-fixing-at-the-emperor-qinshihuang-s-mausoleum-site-museum-in-xi-an-capital-of-northwest-china-s-shaanxi-province-according-to-experts-at-the-museum-wrapping-terracotta-warriors-a-set-of-lifesize-ancient-chinese-army-sculptures-from-the-3rd-century-bc-in-cling-film-has-been-in-routine-use-for-protection-of-remnant-painting-on-these-cultural-relics-wjq-china-shaanxi-xi-an-terracotta-warriors-protection-cn-dingxhaitao-publicationxnotxinxchn-xi-to-feb-27-2015-ph-image563693320.html
RM2RN2CG8–(150227) -- XI AN, Feb. 27, 2015 -- Photo taken on Feb. 27, 2015 shows terracotta warriors wrapped in cling film for color fixing at the Emperor Qinshihuang s Mausoleum Site Museum in Xi an, capital of northwest China s Shaanxi Province. According to experts at the Museum, wrapping terracotta warriors, a set of lifesize ancient Chinese army sculptures from the 3rd century B.C., in cling film has been in routine use for protection of remnant painting on these cultural relics. )(wjq) CHINA-SHAANXI-XI AN-TERRACOTTA WARRIORS-PROTECTION (CN) DingxHaitao PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN Xi to Feb 27 2015 Ph
Bianzhong, an ancient Chinese musical instrument consisting of a set of bronze bells. Chime Bells The Grand stage, Summer Palace, Beijing, China. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/bianzhong-an-ancient-chinese-musical-instrument-consisting-of-a-set-of-bronze-bells-chime-bells-the-grand-stage-summer-palace-beijing-china-image229922032.html
RMRA1RW4–Bianzhong, an ancient Chinese musical instrument consisting of a set of bronze bells. Chime Bells The Grand stage, Summer Palace, Beijing, China.
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RFC368PC–Chinese design on roof details of palace
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RFPM6J79–Details of the famous nine dragons wall in the Forbidden city, Beijing, China
XI’AN – MAY 23, 2009. Chinese opera performance at the ancient city wall. Chinese opera is a form of drama and musical theater. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-xian-may-23-2009-chinese-opera-performance-at-the-ancient-city-wall-146708506.html
RMJEK45E–XI’AN – MAY 23, 2009. Chinese opera performance at the ancient city wall. Chinese opera is a form of drama and musical theater.
Circular roof ancient dragon carved in the Forbidden City,the Forbidden City is the royal palace of China's Ming and Qing dynasties,it is the world cu Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-circular-roof-ancient-dragon-carved-in-the-forbidden-citythe-forbidden-165179253.html
RFKGMFR1–Circular roof ancient dragon carved in the Forbidden City,the Forbidden City is the royal palace of China's Ming and Qing dynasties,it is the world cu
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RFHDN1MP–Typical architectural details and decorative painting on structures in the Forbidden City. Beijing, China
China: 'Yang Guifei Mounting a Horse'. Handscroll painting by Qian Xuan (1235-1305), late 13th century. Consort Yang Yuhuan (1 June 719 — 15 July 756), often known as Yang Guifei (Guifei being the highest rank for imperial consorts), known briefly by the Taoist nun name Taizhen, was known as one of the Four Beauties of ancient China. She was the beloved consort of Emperor Xuanzong of Tang during his later years. During the Anshi Rebellion, as Emperor Xuanzong was fleeing from the capital Chang'an to Chengdu, she was killed because his guards blamed the rebellion on her cousin Yang Guozhong. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-yang-guifei-mounting-a-horse-handscroll-painting-by-qian-xuan-1235-1305-late-13th-century-consort-yang-yuhuan-1-june-719-15-july-756-often-known-as-yang-guifei-guifei-being-the-highest-rank-for-imperial-consorts-known-briefly-by-the-taoist-nun-name-taizhen-was-known-as-one-of-the-four-beauties-of-ancient-china-she-was-the-beloved-consort-of-emperor-xuanzong-of-tang-during-his-later-years-during-the-anshi-rebellion-as-emperor-xuanzong-was-fleeing-from-the-capital-changan-to-chengdu-she-was-killed-because-his-guards-blamed-the-rebellion-on-her-cousin-yang-guozhong-image344232022.html
RM2B013CP–China: 'Yang Guifei Mounting a Horse'. Handscroll painting by Qian Xuan (1235-1305), late 13th century. Consort Yang Yuhuan (1 June 719 — 15 July 756), often known as Yang Guifei (Guifei being the highest rank for imperial consorts), known briefly by the Taoist nun name Taizhen, was known as one of the Four Beauties of ancient China. She was the beloved consort of Emperor Xuanzong of Tang during his later years. During the Anshi Rebellion, as Emperor Xuanzong was fleeing from the capital Chang'an to Chengdu, she was killed because his guards blamed the rebellion on her cousin Yang Guozhong.
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