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The Ophidian Iconography Quest (Mundus Vetus & Mundus Novus, 2004 - present) |
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| Figure EAA-chi-047. Two antlered, whiskered, crested, quadrupede, five-clawed, undulating long (?) dragons, pursuing the baozhu wish-granting flaming pearl among the yun clouds and above the san shan mountains. |
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Artist/Workshop: | Historical/Art Period, Date: |
Location: | Monument: |
| Marble (?) |
Low relief (Stairs panel, carved decora- tion, detail, in situ) |
Imperial workshops |
Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 AD) (?) |
Outer (Front/South) Court, Zijin Cheng (Purple Forbidden City) & Gugong Bowuyuan (Former Palace Museum), Huang Cheng (Impe-rial City), Beijing, North China | Baohe Dian (Hall of Preserving Harmony) |
| Source-Image(s): The image(s) is/are from Alexei Alexeev's personal photo archive (The First Chinese Expedition, 29 August - 1 October 2011). All artefacts will be available for viewing in the Compendium's respective volumes after the completion of the fully integrated iconographic database. Some of the artefacts will be represented by several figures (offering a general view and details). |
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