Storming the Camp at Mount Gadan. Artist: Jacques Philippe Le Bas (French, Paris 1707-1783 Paris); after Giuseppe Castiglione (Italian, Milan 1688-1766 Beijing); (direxit) Charles Nicolas Cochin II (French, Paris 1715-1790 Paris). Dimensions: Sheet: 25 13/16 × 39 5/8 in. (65.5 × 100.6 cm)Plate: 22 11/16 x 36 13/16 in. (57.6 x 93.5 cm). Series/Portfolio: The Conquests of the Emperor of China(Les Conquêtes de l'Empereur de la Chine). Date: 1769.This print illustrates a successful 1755 attack on an enemy camp near Mount Gadan by Kalmouk Ayusi, a Mongol who entered the service of the Qing.Part of a set of sixteen, "Storming the Campe at Mount Gadan" 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
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