Nine Dragon Wall in Forbidden City
by Anna Lisa Yoder
Title
Nine Dragon Wall in Forbidden City
Artist
Anna Lisa Yoder
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Photograph - Kodachrome Slide Image
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This is one of nine mosaic dragons depicted on Nine Dragon Wall in China's Forbidden City. Built in 1771, it is located in front of the Palace of Tranquil Longevity. The estate was once the home of the Emperor of China, and is located in the heart of Beijing. It was the center of Imperial China during the Ming and Qing dynasties (1416 -1911).
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January 23rd, 2013
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Colette Hera Guggenheim
Super Cool Visuel Art Anna ,has been Feature into the group called Colors Blue Turquoise Photography and Paints.
Anna Lisa Yoder replied:
Thank you so much, Colette! It was even more cool to see that wall in person. The tile work is gorgeous. I loved "collecting" dragons while in China-- every one has its own character.