The Battle of Qos-qulaq. Artist: after Giuseppe Castiglione (Italian, Milan 1688-1766 Beijing); (direxit) Charles Nicolas Cochin II (French, Paris 1715-1790 Paris); Benoit Louis Prevost (French, 1747-ca. 1804). Dimensions: Sheet: 25 11/16 × 39 5/8 in. (65.2 × 100.7 cm)Plate: 22 5/8 × 36 1/8 in. (57.5 × 91.8 cm). Series/Portfolio: The Conquests of the Emperor of China(Les Conquêtes de l'Empereur de la Chine). Date: 1774.This print shows the 1759 battle of Qos-qulaq during which the Khoja were defeated. Qing officers on horseback instruct their cavalry and archers on horseback chase enemy horsemen.Part of a set of sixteen, "The Battle of Qos-qulaq" was commissioned by the Qianlong Emperor in 1765 to commemorate Manchu victories (1755-59) over the Eleuths, the Dzungars, and other Central Asian peoples in the present-day region of Xinjiang. Made under the direction of Charles-Nicolas Cochin (1715-1790), the prints, which follow reduced-scale copies of paintings by Jesuit artists working in
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