View of the Five-Story Pagoda in Canton (Zhenhai Tower, Guangzhou, Guangdong).: Original drawing.
by (Chinese architecture)
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RENNES, France
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About This Item
Watercolor. 39.6 x 53.2 cm, mounted on cardboard. Aged paper.
Handwritten note in the lower left corner, difficult to read: "Mr. Berthaud[?], Canton, 1889."
This pagoda was built at the beginning of the Ming Dynasty, around 1380. Initially a symbol of power for the local nobility, it later served as the northern watchtower of the city of Guangzhou. The monument was reconstructed in 1928 and now houses the Guangzhou City Museum.
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- Librairie Raphaël Thomas (FR)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 10-112
- Title
- View of the Five-Story Pagoda in Canton (Zhenhai Tower, Guangzhou, Guangdong).
- Author
- (Chinese architecture)
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About Librairie Raphaël Thomas
We are located in Rennes, capital city of Brittany in France, since 2016. Member of SLAM and ILAB.