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Bronze Sculptures of YuanMing Yuan
For 150 years, Qing Dynasty’s emperors poured money, hearts, and talents into YuanMing Yuan (圓明園). By 1860, it became the most extravagant garden that ever existed. China, for all practical purposes, was the wealthiest and dominant country in the world … Continue reading
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Tagged å二生肖兽首, 圓明園, CAI MingCao, China, 郎世寧, 蔡é“超, Giuseppe Castiglione, YuanMing Yuan
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