Jean-Claude Golvin

Beijing (Peking), capital of the Ming and Qung dynasties

Type

Drawing

Equipment used

Black ink, Canson paper, Gouache, Graphite, Watercolor

Dimensions

100.8 × 149 cm (Overall) 92.7 × 112.4 cm (Drawing)

Period

Modern

Geographical area

Location or theme

Beijing (Peking)

Miscellaneous

Presentation :

Aerial view of Beijing, capital of the Ming and Qung dynasties in the late 17th and 18th centuries. The drawing is in landscape format. It is framed in ink, except at the top edge. Inscriptions and traces of watercolor, ink and graphite are visible in the margins.
The drawing depicts a general view of the capital, with the Imperial Palace in the center.

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