Seeing the Peony in Early Qing-Dynasty Art: An Embodiment of Individual Identity

Within the context of the Manchurians’ conquest of the Ming dynasty and their subsequent establishment of a new imperial rule, the intricate symbolic systems embodied in floral imagery, particularly the peony flowers, instilled a profound sense of insecurity in the nascent Qing court. Despite the go...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yang Yuyan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2023-01-01
Series:SHS Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://www.shs-conferences.org/articles/shsconf/pdf/2023/29/shsconf_icepcc2023_01002.pdf

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