Eight Heavenly Steeds of Peace

AnonymousAD 1644-AD 1911

National Palace Museum
Taipei, Taiwan

Eight mighty horses are at play by a riverside. The painting technique is very similar to that of Giuseppe Castiglione. The postures of the horses are mostly derived from Castiglione’s handscroll “One Hundred Horses”.

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Title: Eight Heavenly Steeds of Peace
Creator: Anonymous
Date Created: AD 1644-AD 1911
Physical Dimensions: 38.2x204.5
Type: Handscroll
Rights: National Palace Museum
Medium: ink and colors on silk
Dynasty: Qing dynasty

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