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Ruins of a Temple in Chuguchak — Vasily Vereshchagin, c. 1870

“Ruins of a Temple in Chuguchak” was drawn by Vasily Vereshchagin in c. 1870 at Chuguchak (Tacheng), China. It is a drawing work shown on SketchMap Atlas at the place where it was made.

Ruins of a Temple in Chuguchak by Vasily Vereshchagin, c. 1870, drawn at Chuguchak (Tacheng), China
Ruins of a Temple in Chuguchak · c. 1870 · 📍 Chuguchak (Tacheng), China

The ruins of a Chinese temple in a border town: pencil and watercolour from the Asian journeys.

ArtistVasily Vereshchagin
Yearc. 1870
PlaceChuguchak (Tacheng), China
Techniquedrawing
LicencePublic domain
SourceWikimedia Commons
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Vasily Vereshchagin drew “Ruins of a Temple in Chuguchak” at Chuguchak (Tacheng), China.

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“Ruins of a Temple in Chuguchak” by Vasily Vereshchagin dates from c. 1870.

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