The Kangxi Emperor (May 4, 1654 ¨C December 20, 1722) was the third Emperor of the Manchu Qing dynasty, and the second Qing emperor to rule over all of China, from 1661 to 1722. He is known as one of the greatest Chinese emperors in history. His reign of 61 years makes him the longest-reigning Emperor of China in history, though it should be noted that having ascended the throne aged 8, he did not exercise much, if any control, over the empire, that role being fulfilled by his 4 guardians and his grandmother the Empress Dowager Xiaozhuang.Delivery: 1-17 days FREE worldwide shipping Handicraft: Well handmade by top traditional tailors team Fabric: Various top traditional fabrics Size: Fit as expected. And you may choose it based on your usual size. Color: If you like the original design, please select Same as the picture. If you wish to change the primary color, you may select another main color.
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Rich Artistic Connotation & Historical Background:
The artwork is a Qing Dynasty Kang Xi Chinese Emperor Dragon Cape, which represents the splendor of ancient Chinese culture and history.
The dragon cape is a symbol of emperors in ancient China, with rich spiritual connotations and historical significance.
The design of the dragon cape is exquisite, made of high-quality silk fabric, embroidered with golden dragon patterns.
The dragon is an important element in traditional Chinese culture, representing power, nobility, and auspiciousness.
During the Qing Dynasty, the emperor wore the dragon cape for various ceremonial activities such as enthronement, coronation, and sacrificial rites.
In addition to its gorgeous appearance, the dragon cape also carries many historical stories and legends.
For example, it is said that the first emperor of the Qing Dynasty, Shunzhi, wore the dragon cape when he ascended to the throne, marking the establishment of the Qing Dynasty and the affirmation of imperial authority.
Furthermore, the dragon cape is related to ancient Chinese astronomy because the dragon is considered a mythical beast that controls the weather in traditional Chinese culture.
Therefore, the dragon cape is also regarded as a symbol of national prosperity and people's happiness.
In conclusion, this Qing Dynasty Kang Xi Chinese Emperor Dragon Cape is a precious cultural heritage that not only demonstrates the superb craftsmanship of ancient Chinese art but also inherits China's long history and cultural traditions.
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