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© Estate of Ann Paludan
View full screenPhotographic slide depicting a ceramic oven at Tomb 1 (Changling), Tomb of the Emperor Yongle, Valley of the Thirteen Tombs (Shisanling), Imperial Ming Tombs, Ming Dynasty (1368 - 1644), Changping District, Beijing, China, 1972 - 76, from the Ann Paludan Photographic Archive of Chinese Sculpture
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Paludan, Ann, 1928 - 2014, Photographer
1972 - 1976
Ann Paludan Photographic Archive
Paludan, Ann, 1928 - 2014
Paludan, Ann, The Imperial Ming Tombs, Hong Kong University Press, 1981, 62, fig 66, plate 7
UNESCO World Heritage Site Record
With the generous support of the family of Ann Paludan. Art historian Ann Paludan pioneered the study of sculptures in China and identified a distinctive Chinese sculptural tradition. Consisting of over 10,000 slides and prints, created over a period of significant change in China between the 1970s and early 2000s, the Ann Paludan Photographic Archive represents three decades of research on the subject and more than 200 site visits in China.