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Title
Ming Tombs Sacred Way, stone animals
Creator
Rothchild, Alice, 1948-
Date Created and/or Issued
Between 1973-08-09 and 1973-08-30
Contributing Institution
UC San Diego, The UC San Diego Library
Collection
August 1973 Guardian Newspaper Tour of China
Rights Information
Under copyright
Constraint(s) on Use: This work is protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). Use of this work beyond that allowed by "fair use" or any license applied to this work requires written permission of the copyright holder(s). Responsibility for obtaining permissions and any use and distribution of this work rests exclusively with the user and not the UC San Diego Library. Inquiries can be made to the UC San Diego Library program having custody of the work.
Use: This work is available from the UC San Diego Library. This digital copy of the work is intended to support research, teaching, and private study.
Rights Holder and Contact
Alice Rothchild
Description
Box 06, Slide 09
From near to far, two proning camels, standing xiezhi (獬豸), crouching xiezhi, standing lions, and crouching lions on the Ming Tombs Sacred Way. The Changling Shen Gong Sheng De Stele Pavilion (长陵神功圣德碑亭) and ornamental pillars (华表) can be seen at the beginning of the Scared Way. Summer, 1973.
UC San Diego Library, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://library.ucsd.edu/dc/contact)
Type
image
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb56763081
Subject
Bicycles
Lion
Spirit ways
Lion in art
Horse-drawn vehicles
Pavilions
Stone carving
Figure sculpture
Xiezhi
Ming Tombs (China)
Motor vehicles
Trees
Columns
Animals, Mythical, in art
Camels in art
Ming chang ling (Ming Tombs, China)
China
Beijing (China)
Place
China
Beijing (China)

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