Join History of Art for the next in the Research Seminar Series chaired by Professor Chia-ling Yang.

This lecture will be hybrid. Please book your ticket for attendance in person or online. Further details on how to access the lecture will be sent to you following booking.

The lecture will be followed by a drinks reception in the Higgitt Gallery.

This lecture discusses eighteenth century Chinese cityscapes at the Qianlong emperor’s court, focusing on spatial performativity in paintings and the sense of territoriality they convey. Notable works include Qingming shanghe and Riyue hebi wuxing lianzhu.

Cheng-hua Wang, a specialist in Chinese painting and visual culture, is Associate Professor at Princeton University.

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