The Portrait of heshuo Guo-qinwang Yunli as the Source for Weapons and Horse Equipment of Oirats and their Neighbors in the first half of the 18th Century by Leonid A. Bobrov

“…Conclusions. Materials of Qing iconography are currently not being actively used to study the Oirat cultural heritage. …”
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Changes of Narrative: Osvald Sirén’s Photographic Modeling of Modern Research on Chinese Garden by Jiuwen GU, Yuanfeng SHI, Shan JIA

“…The localized images taken from different perspectives construct a distinct narrative language of gardens, an alternative spatial narrative language to the traditional garden narrative, accompanied by the emergence of an emerging research branch of garden space reading logic — a school of garden research based on modern iconography.ConclusionPhotographic interventions in garden space research were constrained by many technical conditions which posed substantial challenges to early photography. …”
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