Possessing the Past: Treasures from the National Palace Museum, Taipei

by James C.Y. Watt and Wen C. Fong

Book Overview

Emperor Ch'ien-lung, who ruled China from 1736 to 1795, amassed an extensive collection of Chinese art which today forms the core of the holdings of the National Palace Museum, Taipei. Drawing on this... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0870997653
• ISBN13: 9780870997655
• Release Date: January 1996
• Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art New York
• Length: 648 Pages
• Weight: 7.80 lbs.