Album of the Yongzheng Emperor in Costumes 2
The Emperor depicted as a Taoist magician. From Album of the Yongzheng Emperor in Costumes, by anonymous court artists, Yongzheng period (1723—35). One of 14 album leaves, colour on silk. The Palace Museum, Beijing.
Album of the Yongzheng Emperor in Costumes 3
The Emperor depicted as a Tibetan Lama. From Album of the Yongzheng Emperor in Costumes, by anonymous court artists, Yongzheng period (1723—35). One of 14 album leaves, colour on silk. The Palace Museum, Beijing.
Album of the Yongzheng Emperor in Costumes 4
From Album of the Yongzheng Emperor in Costumes, by anonymous court artists, Yongzheng period (1723—35). One of 14 album leaves, colour on silk. The Palace Museum, Beijing.
Album of the Yongzheng Emperor in Costumes 5
From Album of the Yongzheng Emperor in Costumes, by anonymous court artists, Yongzheng period (1723—35). One of 14 album leaves, colour on silk. The Palace Museum, Beijing.
Album of the Yongzheng Emperor in Costumes 6
From Album of the Yongzheng Emperor in Costumes, by anonymous court artists, Yongzheng period (1723—35). One of 14 album leaves, colour on silk. The Palace Museum, Beijing.
Album of the Yongzheng Emperor in Costumes 7
The Emperor depicted as a fisherman. From Album of the Yongzheng Emperor in Costumes, by anonymous court artists, Yongzheng period (1723—35). One of 14 album leaves, colour on silk. The Palace Museum, Beijing.
Album of the Yongzheng Emperor in Costumes 9
From Album of the Yongzheng Emperor in Costumes. One of 14 album leaves,
Album of the Yongzheng Emperor in Costumes
From Album of the Yongzheng Emperor in Costumes, by anonymous court artists, Yongzheng period (1723—35). One of 14 album leaves, colour on silk. The Palace Museum, Beijing.
Audience by Emperor Tang Xuanzong
Zhang Guo Having an Audience with Emperor Tang Xuangzong (張果见明皇) (detail) Handscroll section, ink and color on silk. 41.5 x 107.3 cm. Located in Palace Museum, Beijing.
Confucius Lao-tzu and Buddhist Arhat by Ding Yunpeng
Confucius Lao-tzu and Buddhist Arhat (三教) Hanging scroll, ink and color on paper. Size 115.7 x 55.8 cm (height x width). Painting is located in the Palace Museum, Beijing. (See Barnhart, R. M. et al. (1997). T... More
Court Ladies of the Former Shu by Tang Yin
Court Ladies of the Former Shu by Tang Yin, hanging scroll, colors on silk (王蜀宮妓圖 絹本墨画)
Kangxi Emperor's Southern Tour (detail)
Detail of a painting commemorating the Kangxi Emperor's second "southern tour" in 1689. The original painting (color on silk scroll; 67.8 cm x 2559.5 cm) is titled "Illustrated scroll on the Kangxi Emperor's So... More
Loquats and Mountain Bird - Song Dynasty
Loquats and Mountain Bird, Chinese painting, album leaf, colors on silk, 28.9 x 29 cm. 中文: 南宋絹彩《枇杷山鳥圖》 Français : Néflier du Japon et oiseau de montagne, peinture chinoise de la dynastie Song (1127–1279), feui... More
Lotus Flower Breaking the Surface by Yun Shouping
Lotus Flower Breaking the Surface, Yun Shouping, Qing Dynasty, China, Palace Museum, Beijing.
Ming Emperor Xuande playing Golf
Ming Xuande Xing Le Tu, collection of the Palace Museum (Forbidden City). The Ming Emperor Xuande playing a game that looks like golf, called chuiwan. Čeština: 明宣宗行乐图, Ming Süan-te sing le tchu, volně Hra císař... More
Pine, Plum and Cranes, Qing Dynasty
Pine, Plum and Cranes, 1759, by Shen Quan (1682—1760). Hanging scroll, ink and colour on silk. The Palace Museum, Beijing.
Ren Renfa, Two Horses, detail - 中國歷史圖片，維基媒體
Detail of Two Horses by Chinese artist and Yuan Dynasty loyalist Ren Renfa; a similar painting is Gong Kai's Emaciated Horse, although Gong Kai's Emaciated Horse contains subtle message of political protest aga... More
Song Palace Children Playing - Song Dynasty
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Songhuizong 4 - Song Dynasty - 中國歷史圖片，維基媒體
Golden pheasant and cotton rose Public domain image of Chinese emperor, ruler, China history, government, and politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Three Hunchbacks by Li Shida - 中國歷史圖片，維基媒體
Three Hunchbacks, Li Shida, Ming Dynasty, China, Palace Museum, Beijing.
Wang Juzheng's Spinning Wheel - Song Dynasty
The Spinning Wheel, by Chinese artist Wang Juzheng, from the Northern Song Dynasty (960–1127). Deng Yingke and Wang Pingxing, on page 48 of their Ancient Chinese Inventions (2005, published by 五洲传播出版社, ISBN 750... More
Flower drawing - Wang Qian, Peony
Peony, by Chinese artist Wang Qian. Handscroll, ink on paper, 37.7 x 61.6 cm.
Zhong Kui painted by the Shunzhi Emperor
Portrait of Zhong Kui painted by the Shunzhi Emperor (r. 1643–1661) of the Qing dynasty. The two characters yubi 御筆 on top of the ink painting mean "imperial brush." The original painting is kept at the Palace ... More
Zhou Wenju's A Literary Garden - Song Dynasty
Chinese painting of A Literary Garden, handscroll, ink and colors on silk, 30.4 x 58.5 cm.
《塞宴四事》局部 - 中國歷史圖片，維基媒體 - A painting of a group of people standing next...
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《清世祖废后朝服像》 - 中國歷史圖片，維基媒體
中文: 清世祖废后
万寿寺建筑格局图 - 中國歷史圖片，維基媒體 - A plan of a building with a clock on it
map of Wanshou Temple中文（中国大陆）: 《万寿寺建筑格局图》，清朝光绪年间绘制。藏北京故宫博物院。
南宋 佚名 搜山图下 01 - 中國歷史圖片，維基媒體
中文（简体）：南宋/元佚名《搜山图》卷下。故宫博物院藏。
南宋 佚名 搜山图上 - 中國歷史圖片，維基媒體
中文（简体）：南宋/元佚名《搜山图》卷上。故宫博物院藏。
明 朱端 烟江远眺图 - 中國歷史圖片，維基媒體
中文（简体）：明朱端《烟江远眺图》。故宫博物院藏。
明 朱端 弘农渡虎图 - 中國歷史圖片，維基媒體
中文（简体）：明朱端《弘农渡虎图》。绘东汉刘昆任弘农太守，行德政，虎皆负子度河。故宫博物院藏。
聽琴圖 (蔡京 cropped)
Painting: Listerning to the Qin [聽琴圖] English: Song Huizong's "Ting Qin Tu" 聽琴圖 Listening to the Qin
赵霖昭陵六骏图卷
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Dai Jin - Travel in the Night - 中國歷史圖片，維基媒體
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Emperor Qianlong as a hermit - 中國歷史圖片，維基媒體
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Faisans et dahlia par Ren Yi (Ren Bonian)
Color and ink on paper. Kakemono (hanging scroll). Public domain scan of drawing, 19th century botanical illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Giuseppe Castiglione - Emperor Qianlong inspects paintings
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Honey Seller in the Palace Garden
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Sacrifice at the altar of the agriculture
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Wang Hui - Southern journey of Emperor Kangxi (detail)
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Zhou Wenjiu. Go players.National Palace Museum, Beijing. - Song Dynast...
Zhou Wenjiu. Go players. Palace Museum, Beijing. Public domain image related to Chinese history, government, and politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
《喜溢秋庭图》 - 中國歷史圖片，維基媒體 - A painting of a chinese garden with people in ...
中文（中国大陆）: 道光帝及后妃子女肖像
甲申十同年图 - 中國歷史圖片，維基媒體 - A group of people standing next to each other
Painting of the Ten Jinshi of the Jiashen year (1464) 中文：《甲申十同年图》，故宫博物院藏
Gu An-New Bamboo - A black and white picture of a tree with leaves
New Bamboo, hanging scroll, ink on paper, 91 x 33.1 cm. Located at the Palace Museum, Beijing. 中文：新篁圖 - 立軸 - 紙本墨筆 纵91厘米 横33.1厘米 中国北京故宫博物院
Qing Imperial Illustrations of Tributaries, Scroll Four
Qing Imperial Illustrations of Tributaries, Scroll Four: Minorities from Yunnan, Guizhou, Guangxi (detail), Qianlong period, c. 1748—80, by anonymous court artists. Handscroll, ink and colour on paper.The Palac... More
Wang Juzheng's Spinning Wheel, Close Up 1 - Song Dynasty
Close-up detail of a female figure from the left half of the Chinese artist Wang Juzheng's handscroll The Spinning Wheel. Deng Yingke and Wang Pingxing, on page 48 of their Ancient Chinese Inventions (2005, pub... More
Wang Juzheng's Spinning Wheel, Close Up 2 - Song Dynasty
Close-up detail of a female figure from the right half of the Chinese artist Wang Juzheng's handscroll The Spinning Wheel. Deng Yingke and Wang Pingxing, on page 48 of their Ancient Chinese Inventions (2005, pu... More
Xia Yong Yue Yang Lou - 中國歷史圖片，維基媒體
Yueyang Tower (岳阳楼图) Height: 25.2cm Width：25.8cm Public domain photograph of 15th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Zhao Chang - Flowers Four
中文（台灣）: 趙昌 《花卉四段圖卷》 縱492mm 橫776mm 絹本設色 北京故宮博物院藏English: 《Flowers Four》by Zhao Chang
Song Dynasty White rose - Song Dynasty
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15 Qian Xuan Eight Flowers National Palace Museum Beijing
Qian Xuan, Eight Flowers, Palace Museum, Beijing.
Dai Jin. The Night Excursion of Zhong Kui. 189,7x120,2. Palace Museum,...
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Gu Kaizhi-Nymph of the Luo River (full), Palace Museum, Beijing
Nymph of the Luo River, handscroll, ink and colors on silk, 27.1x572.8 cm, Palace Museum, Beijing. A copy of the original painting by Gu Kaizhi from the Southern Song Dynasty.
Listen to Ruan by Liu Yanchong
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Lü Ji.Birds in Osmanthus and Chrysanthemum 190x106cm.Palace Museum, Be...
Lü Ji, Birds in Osmanthus and Chrysanthemum, 190x106cm, Palace Museum, Beijing.
Miao Fu-Fish and Aquatic Grass
Fish and Aquatic Grass, hanging scroll, color on thin silk, 171.3 x 99.1 cm. Located at the Palace Museum. 中文：魚藻圖 - 立軸 - 綾本設色 纵171.3厘米 横99.1厘米 中国故宫博物館藏
Shen Zhou. Reading in Autumn Scenery.Palace Museum Beijing
Shen Zhou. "Reading in Autumn Scenery", Palace Museum, Beijing. Public domain photograph of 15th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sun Lon-Snow Bird Plum and Bamboo
Snow, Bird, Plum, and Bamboo, hanging scroll, color on silk, 116.5 x 61.4 cm. Located at the Palace Museum. 中文：雪禽梅竹圖 - 立軸 - 絹本設色 纵116.5厘米 横61.4厘米 中国故宫博物館藏
The Qianlong Emperor Hunting Hare, Qing Dynasty
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Wang Yuan Pheasant and Small Birds
Pheasant and Small Bird with Peach and Bamboo. Painted by Wang Yuan (王渊) during the Yuan dynasty. Hanging scroll, ink on paper. Size: 111.9 × 55.7 cm. Located in the Palace Museum, Beijing. See Barnhart, R. M.... More
Xia Chang-Clear Wind on the Qi River
Clear Wind on the Qi River, scroll, ink on paper, 27.5 x 105.5 cm. Located at the Palace Museum. The Qi River is located in Henan Province. 中文：淇水清風圖 - 卷 - 紙本墨筆 纵27.5厘米 横105.5厘米 中国故宫博物館藏
Zhu Zhanji-Mouse and Stone
"Mouse and Stone", scroll, light color on paper, 28.2 x 38.5 cm. Located at the Palace Museum. 中文：鼠石圖 - 卷 - 紙本淡設色 纵28.2厘米 横38.5厘米 中国故宫博物館藏.
Nymphalidae Painting from Life - Public domain banknote scan
中文（台灣）: 趙昌《寫生蛺蝶圖》紙本設色 長27.7 寬91English: 《Nymphalidae Painting form Life》by Zhao Chang
Portrait of the Goddess and the Lady of the Xiang
Wen Zhengming (1470-1559), Ming dynasty (1368-1644). Dated 1517, hanging scroll, ink and color on paper, 100.8 × 35.6 cm (see [1])
Viewing the Pass List - attributed to Qiu Ying
Viewing the Pass List. Attributed to Qiu Ying (ca. 1494-1552), Ming dynasty. Handscroll, ink and colors on silk, 34.4 x 638 cm
琵琶行圖
中文：琵琶行圖，明郭诩作
1a Zhao Mengfu Man Riding a Horse, dated 1296 (31.5 x 620 cm) Palace M...
Zhao Mengfu. Man Riding a Horse, (central part) dated 1296 (31.5 x 620 cm), Palace Museum, Beijing.
Album of the Yongzheng Emperor in Costumes 8
From Album of the Yongzheng Emperor in Costumes, by anonymous court artists, Yongzheng period (1723—35). One of 14 album leaves, colour on silk. The Palace Museum, Beijing.
Bian Jingzhao and Wang Fu-Bamboo and Cranes Twin Clarity
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Bian Jingzhao. Bamboo and Cranes. Palace Museum, Beijing
Bian Jingzhao. Bamboo and Cranes. Palace Museum, Beijing, 180x118cm. Public domain image of Chinese people, China history, government, and politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Capture of Qujing and other cities, Yunnan
A battle of the Panthay Rebellion (1856–1873) from the set "Victory over the Muslims", set of twelve paintings in ink and color on silk,136.0x310.0 cm. Palace Museum, Beijing.
Capture of Shunning, Yunnan, Qing Dynasty
A battle of the Panthay Rebellion (1856–1873) from the set "Victory over the Muslims", set of twelve paintings in ink and color on silk, 136.0x310.0 cm. Palace Museum, Beijing.
Capture of the Provincial Capital Dali, Yunnan (cropped)
A battle of the Panthay Rebellion (1856–1873) from the set "Victory over the Muslims", set of twelve paintings in ink and color on silk,136.0x310.0 cm. Palace Museum, Beijing.
Capture of the Provincial Capital Dali, Yunnan
A battle of the Panthay Rebellion (1856–1873) from the set "Victory over the Muslims", set of twelve paintings in ink and color on silk,136.0x310.0 cm. Palace Museum, Beijing.
Fei Danxu-Yao Xie and His Wives
Yao Xie and his Wives (姚燮忏绮图). Handscroll, ink and color on paper (卷纸本设色). 31 x 128.9 cm. Palace Museum, Beijing (北京故宫博物院藏). Yao Xie (1805-1864) was a poet during the late Qing Dynasty. See Barnhart, R. M. et... More
Followers in the Vase - A painting of flowers in a vase on a table
Followers in the Vase, hanging scroll, ink and colors on silk, 84×140 cm, located in the Palace Museum in Beijing.中文：《午瑞图》，立轴，绢本，84×140 cm，北京故宫博物院藏
Gu An-Tranquil Bamboo and Elegant Stone
Tranquil Bamboo and Elegant Stone, hanging scroll, ink on silk, 184 x 102 cm. Located at the Palace Museum, Beijing. 中文：幽篁秀石圖 - 立軸 - 绢本墨筆 纵184厘米 横102厘米 中国北京故宫博物院
Gu Kaizhi (attributed). Making a Qin. (29,4x130cm) National Palace Mus...
Gu Kaizhi (attributed). 29,4x130cm. Palace Museum, Beijing.
Gu Kaizhi. Wise and Benevolent Women. Scroll. Song copy of 4 century w...
Gu Kaizhi. Wise and Benevolent Women, a 13th century Song Dynasty (960–1279) copy of the 4th century original work. Palace Museum, Beijing.
Haung Ji-Sharpening a Sword
Sharpening a Sword, hanging scroll, color on silk, 170.7 x 111 cm. Located at the Palace Museum. 中文：礪劍圖 - 立軸 - 絹本設色 纵170.7厘米 横111厘米 中国故宫博物館藏
Herding Horses in the Countryside
Herding Horses in the Countryside, also entitled Eight Horses, by Giuseppe Castiglione, collection of the Palace Museum of Beijing. 中文：《郊原牧马图》，又称《八骏图》，绢本，设色，纵51.2cm，横166cm。故宫博物院藏。
Huang-Quan Tree sparrow - Drawing. Public domain image.
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Huang-Quan-Xie-sheng-zhen-qin-tu
Xie Sheng Zhen Qiu Tu, a painting by Huang Quan (903-965), located at the Palace Museum in Beijing. 中文：写生珍禽图 by Huang Quan (10th century)
Insects, Birds and Beasts, leaf 5 Hen and Chicks
From Insects, Birds and Beasts, leaf 5: Hen and Chicks, 1774, by Luo Ping (1733—1799). One of ten album leaves, ink on paper. The Palace Museum, Beijing.
Insects, Birds and Beasts, leaf 6 Ants
From Insects, Birds and Beasts, leaf 5: Hen and Chicks, 1774, by Luo Ping (1733—1799). One of ten album leaves, ink on paper. The Palace Museum, Beijing.
Ji Sheng-Peddler - A painting of a bird in a cage
Peddlar, hanging scroll, color on silk, 191.5 x 99 cm. Located at the Palace Museum. 中文：貨郎圖 - 立軸 - 絹本設色 纵191.5厘米 横99厘米 中国故宫博物館藏
Ke Jiusi Bamboo - Public domain botanical illustration
中文：[元] 柯九思 清閟阁墨竹图 立轴纸本墨笔 纵132.8厘米 横58.5厘米 北京故宫博物院藏 日本語: 柯九思（かきゅうし）「清閟閣墨竹図」 元・至元4年（1338） 132.8 x 58.5 cm 紙本墨画 北京市、北京故宮博物院 English: Ke Jiusi, Bamboo at Qingbige Pavillion, Dated 1338. The Palace Museum, Beijing.
Li Di-Maple Falcon and Pheasant - Song Dynasty
Maple Falcon and Pheasant (獵犬圖), ink and color on silk. 195.4 cm. high x 210 cm. wide. Located in the Palace Museum, Beijing (北京 故宫博物院).
Li Di-Hunting Dog - Song Dynasty
Hunting Dog (獵犬圖), ink and color on silk. 26.5 cm. high x 26.9 cm. wide. Located in the Palace Museum, Beijing (北京 故宫博物院).Русский: Картина Ли Ди «Собака» 1197 года, хранящаяся в Музее Гугун, Пекин. В её право... More
Li Song-Skeleton Fantasy Show - Song Dynasty
Skeleton Fantasy Show-leaf in book - ink and color on silk, 27 high x 26.3 wide cm. Located at the Palace Museum, Beijing. 中文：骷髏幻戲圖 - 頁 - 绢本 淡设色 纵27厘米 横26.3厘米 中国北京故宫博物院藏
Lin Liang Birds in Bushes - Drawing. Public domain image.
"Birds in Bushes" (section), scroll, light color on paper, 34 x 1211.2 cm. Located at the Palace Museum. 中文：灌木集禽图 (部分) - 卷 - 紙本淡設色 纵34厘米 横1211.2厘米 中国故宫博物館藏.
Lin Liang. Birds in Bushes. 34x1211,2cm.Section of a handscroll. Palac...
Lin Liang. "Birds in Bushes," 34x1211,2cm, section of a handscroll, Palace Museum, Beijing (part 1).
Lin Liang. Birds in Bushes. 34x1211,2cm.Section of a handscroll. Palac...
Lin Liang. "Birds in Bushes", 34x1211,2cm, Section of a handscroll, Palace Museum, Beijing (part 2).