Charring Auh1d ago
#Mingdynasty (1368–1644) and #Qingdynasty (1644–1912) dynasties represent the final 550 years of imperial rule in China, transitioning from native Han rule to Manchu control. The Ming is known for building the Forbidden City, large-scale
Hidden GemsMar 12

This rank badge weaves a golden leopard mid-leap across a field of coiled clouds, its claws unsheathed against a ground of deep indigo satin. The creature’s gaze locks onto a rising sun embroidered in crimson and gold thread—loyalty stitched into every sinew.

How many of the nine cloud scrolls framing the leopard can you trace before they dissolve into the border?

#ClevelandMuseumofArt #QingDynasty #TextileArt
https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1329

Charring AuhMar 8

White #snuffbottle #qingdynasty 1644 1910

1940 1114.111847

White snuff bottle Mepivate rose quarter he end 1544-1911)

White snuff bottle 1644-1911)

Charring AuhMar 8
#Qingdynasty (/tʃɪŋ/ CHING), officially the Great Qing,[b] also known as the Qing Empire or Qing China, was a Manchu-led imperial dynasty of China and an early modern empire in East Asia which existed from 1636/1644 to 1912. The last
Charring AuhMar 7
#Qingdynasty (/tʃɪŋ/ CHING), officially the Great Qing,[b] also known as the Qing Empire or Qing China, was a Manchu-led imperial dynasty of China and an early modern empire in East Asia which existed from 1636/1644 to 1912. The last
Charring AuhMar 3
#Qingdynasty (/tʃɪŋ/ CHING), officially the Great Qing,[b] also known as the Qing Empire or Qing China, was a Manchu-led imperial dynasty of China and an early modern empire in East Asia. The last imperial dynasty in Chinese history
Hidden GemsFeb 28
These exquisite Qing dynasty mukōzuke dishes, adorned with snowflake motifs and a striking pink glaze, harmonize elegance and functionality. Their unique design invites thoughtful reflection. Who do you think would have enjoyed dining with such art?
#ClevelandArt #QingDynasty #Porcelain
https://clevelandart.org/art/2022.194.6
Charring AuhFeb 22

#jade displayed a #Qingdynasty bureaucrat's education and good taste

In a tradition dating to China's first empires, government officials were both civil servants and educated scholars. To attain their jobs, government workers took rigorous exams that tested their knowledge of history, literature, philosophy, and the arts. Jade, with its ancient literary and mythological associations, held special meaning for these educated men, who displayed it proudly on their desktops

Liam O'Mara IV, PhDFeb 13
The 13th #DalaiLama (1876–1933) assumed political power in 1895 during a turbulent era. He fled during Britain's 1903 invasion of #Tibet, but quickly returned and, as the #QingDynasty collapsed, reasserted full Tibetan independence on #ThisDayInHistory in 1913. #FreeTibet
Roland MauriceFeb 12
Chinese Imperial Cloisonné and Gilt Bronze Censer and Cover, Qing Dynasty, 18th Century
#alttext4me #bronze #antique #qingdynasty