Mandarins of China
Mandarins were important public officials & bureaucrats, playing a vital role in the country's imperial history. The notoriously difficult imperial exams were an important facet of social mobility, granting those who passed a privileged status. curated by PAGODE project partners
Published gallery
28 items
Rijksmuseum
van Linschoten, Jan Huygen (1563-1661) (Inventor)
Herzog August Library
MAK – Museum of Applied Arts
Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
Alviach Madrid
Hellenic Literary and Historical Archive - Cultural Foundation of the National Bank Of Greece
Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities
Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities
National Library of France
Horniman Museum and Gardens
Museum of Ethnography
Kulturen
Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities
Horniman Museum and Gardens
National Museum of World Cultures Foundation
National Museum of World Cultures Foundation
World Museum Vienna