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people/creator
Cixi
full/native spelling name
慈禧
(Cíxǐ)
[Chinese]
birth
November 29, 1835
Beijing
,
China
death
November 15, 1908
Beijing
,
China
nationality
Chinese
reign
Empress dowager of the Qing Dynasty
August 23, 1861
-
November 14, 1908
Grand empress dowager of the Qing Dynasty
February 25, 1875
-
November 15, 1908
New Summer Palace, Treasure Blossom Tower, detail of the west facade
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, view up Longevity Hill to the Pavilion of Buddhist Incense
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Four Great Regions Complex, Green Tower stupa
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Grand Pavilion, northwest elevation
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Golden Water Bridge, west elevation
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Marble Boat (Qingyan Boat), west elevation
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Four Great Regions Complex, Moon Hall, northwest elevation
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Pavilion of Buddhist Incense, statue of the Thousand-Armed Guanyin Bodhisattva
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Hall of Dispelling Clouds, view from below the stone platform
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Jade Splendor Hall, southwest elevation
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Seventeen Arches Bridge, west elevation
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Hall of Dispelling Clouds, south elevation
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Listening to Orioles Pavilion, southwest elevation
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Longvity Hill and Kunming Lake Stele with the two adjoing Revolving Sutra Pavilions
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Sea of Wisdom, east elevation
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Longevity Hill with Pavilion of Buddhist Incense and Sea of Wisdom
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Pavilion of Buddhist Incense, south elevation
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Four Great Regions Complex, pavilion Small Kontinent Two and Green Tower stupa
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Four Great Regions Complex, Sun Hall with Moon Hall in the background
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Sea of Wisdom, main portal
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Sea of Wisdom, facade detail with window
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, temple complex of the Longvity Hill and Kunming Lake Stele and the Revolving Sutra Pavilions
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Four Great Regions Complex, ridge beasts of the Southern Continent Pavilion
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, western Revolving Sutra Pavilion with Longvity Hill and Kunming Lake Stele
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Hall of Dispelling Clouds, southwest elevation
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Seventeen Arches Bridge, lion sculpture
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Pavilion of Buddhist Incense, door tablet (biane)
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Four Great Regions Complex, top of the stupa Green Tower
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Four Great Regions Complex, east region
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Pavilion of Buddhist Incense, interior
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Gate of Dispelling Clouds, lioness statue
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Treasure Blossom Tower, detail of the west facade
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Four Great Regions Complex, roof tiles of the outer wall
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Four Great Regions Complex, pavilion Small Kontinent One
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Longevity Hill with the Pavilion of Fish and Water Plants in the foreground
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Listening to Orioles Pavilion, main entrance
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Four Great Regions Complex, Eastern Sacred Continent, southwest elevation
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Hall of Dispelling Clouds, roof detail
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Four Great Regions Complex, roof detail with ridge beasts of the Southern Continent Pavilion
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Sea of Wisdom, facade detail with Buddha sculptures
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Four Great Regions Complex, ridge beast “Immortal Riding a Phoenix” on the South Continent Pavilion
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Four Great Regions Complex, top of the Red Tower stupa
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Four Great Regions Complex, ridge beasts of the Southern Continent Pavilion
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Temple of Timely Rains and Extensive Moisture, southwest elevation
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Four Great Regions Complex, Green Tower stupa
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, outbuildings next to the Listening to Orioles Pavilion
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Sea of Wisdom, northeast elevation
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Four Great Regions Complex, roof detail of the Southern Continent Pavilion
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Treasure Blossom Tower, southwest elevation
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Four Great Regions Complex, ridge beasts of the Southern Continent Pavilion
Beijing, China
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