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Painting in National Palace Museum, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) part2

Alex Hughes

Dec 21, 2022•1 min read

Welcome to the National Palace Museum's collection of Qing dynasty paintings! This collection features some of the most beautiful and intricate works of art from this period. Here you will find One Hundred Horses by Giuseppe Castiglione, a painting that showcases his skill in capturing movement and detail. You will also find other works from this era, such as landscapes, portraits, and more. Come explore these amazing pieces of Chinese history today!

1. One Hundred Horses

Giuseppe Castiglione was born on July 19, 1688, in the central San Marcellino district of Milan, Italy. He learned to paint at a local painting studio, and was influenced by the famous painter Andrea Pozzo.

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Other Curio in National Palace Museum, part2

Other Curio in National Palace Museum, part2

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Other Curio in National Palace Museum, part1

Other Curio in National Palace Museum, part1

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Curio in National Palace Museum, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) part1

Curio in National Palace Museum, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) part1

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