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Event Details
March 19, 2011
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China Institute
125 East 65th Stree
New York, NY 10065
United States

Public Talk - New York, NY

Restoring Emperor Qianlong's Juanqinzhai

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In conjunction with the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s special exhibition The Emperor’s Private Paradise: Treasures from the Forbidden City, organizers of the exhibition – Dr. Nancy Berliner , Curator of Chinese Art at the Peabody Essex Museum, and Henry Ng, Executive Vice President of the World Monuments Fund, will speak about their multi-year collaboration with the Palace Museum on restoring the Juanqinzhai (Studio of Exhaustion from Diligent Service) that was the private retreat of Emperor Qianlong (1735-1799) of the Qing Dynasty.