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Imperial Procession at the Forbidden City (Universal Homage)
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This magnificent mid-18th-century court painting captures the grand spectacle of foreign dignitaries arriving at the Forbidden City.

1748 · Medium Not Listed
This 18th-century masterpiece depicts a vibrant New Year's celebration within a grand Chinese palace complex.
$243
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6 frame sizes
Made to order in ~2 business days · Free U.S. standard shipping (typically 5–8 business days after dispatch)
Where it works
A substantial, grounding work with warm, lived-in color — brings a composed sense of weight.
About the piece
Painted in 1748 by the Qing dynasty court artist Ding Guanpeng, this intricate work captures the bustling energy of the Lunar New Year. The composition skillfully balances detailed architectural elements and lively street scenes with the ethereal presence of blue-green mountains and swirling clouds, embodying the refined 'Gongbi' style of the era.
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1748 · Medium Not Listed
This 18th-century masterpiece depicts a vibrant New Year's celebration within a grand Chinese palace complex.
$243
For the selected configuration
From $129
6 frame sizes
Made to order in ~2 business days · Free U.S. standard shipping (typically 5–8 business days after dispatch)
Where it works
A substantial, grounding work with warm, lived-in color — brings a composed sense of weight.