3 octobre 2011
“Power | Play: China’s Empress Dowager” @ the Smithsonian’s Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
The Empress Dowager Cixi, China, Qing dynasty, 1903-1904. Glass plate negative. Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, SCGR 251 WASHINGTON, DC.- The life of China’s Empress Dowager Cixi (1835-1908) was anything but conventional. She rose...