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Brief introduction of Yongle Palace mural

Yongle Palace mural is a wonderful flower of ancient Chinese mural. Yongle Palace located in Ruicheng, Shanxi Province (also known as Dachunyang Wanshou Palace) is the first exquisite large-scale mural with the highest artistic value. It is not only an important masterpiece in the history of China painting, but also a rare masterpiece in the history of world painting.

Yongle Palace mural is a treasure of ancient painting art in China. The whole mural is * * * 1000 square meter, which is painted in Wuji Hall, Sanqing Hall, Chunyang Hall and Chongyang Hall respectively. Among them, Sanqing Hall is the main hall with murals of 403.34 square meters. This painting is 4.26 meters high and 94.68 meters long.

Yongle Palace mural is a Taoist poster, which aims to reveal teachings and inspire people. His painting time was slightly earlier than the European Renaissance, which was almost the same as that of the Yuan Dynasty. The existing mural area is 1005.68 square meters.

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The traditional painting method of Yongle Palace murals makes nearly 300 images feel very similar, which is really amazing. As the direct successor of painting art in Tang and Song Dynasties, especially mural art, Yongle Palace mural should occupy a place in the history of painting in China.

There were few figure paintings in the Yuan Dynasty. The dynasty diagram in Sanqing Hall can be used as an example to study and draw lessons from painting in Yuan Dynasty, from which we can get important enlightenment for developing Chinese traditional painting art.. The whole mural is extremely rich in content, and it is a vivid material for studying painting art and social life at that time, bringing us back to that era 700 years ago.

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