Refléter le passé : les faux bronzes en porcelaine sous le règne de l’empereur Qianlong (1735-1785)

Porcelains adopting the form of ancient bronzes and their cover imitating bronze and its oxidations are characteristic of the Qianlong period (1735-1795). They are proof of the importance of ancient bronzes – a cultural, social, political, and artistic reference under Qianlong’s reign. The Emperor w...

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Main Author: Stéphanie Brouillet
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Language:English
Published: UMR 5136- France, Amériques, Espagne – Sociétés, Pouvoirs, Acteurs (FRAMESPA) 2019-06-01
Series:Les Cahiers de Framespa
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/framespa/6517
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description Porcelains adopting the form of ancient bronzes and their cover imitating bronze and its oxidations are characteristic of the Qianlong period (1735-1795). They are proof of the importance of ancient bronzes – a cultural, social, political, and artistic reference under Qianlong’s reign. The Emperor was eager to prove its reign to be part of the Chinese dynasties by shedding light on older productions and paying them tribute through contemporary creations. These fake bronzes in porcelain also reflect the way Qianlong controlled every aspect of the artistic production, and his love of “trompe-l’oeil” in the decorative arts.
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Refléter le passé : les faux bronzes en porcelaine sous le règne de l’empereur Qianlong (1735-1785)
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title Refléter le passé : les faux bronzes en porcelaine sous le règne de l’empereur Qianlong (1735-1785)
title_full Refléter le passé : les faux bronzes en porcelaine sous le règne de l’empereur Qianlong (1735-1785)
title_fullStr Refléter le passé : les faux bronzes en porcelaine sous le règne de l’empereur Qianlong (1735-1785)
title_full_unstemmed Refléter le passé : les faux bronzes en porcelaine sous le règne de l’empereur Qianlong (1735-1785)
title_short Refléter le passé : les faux bronzes en porcelaine sous le règne de l’empereur Qianlong (1735-1785)
title_sort refleter le passe les faux bronzes en porcelaine sous le regne de l empereur qianlong 1735 1785
topic collection – ancient bronzes – porcelains – decorative arts – chinese arts
url https://journals.openedition.org/framespa/6517
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