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China
These photographs were taken during the month that I taught Watercolor at a university in China.
Date(s): July 26, 2020. 1 - 8 of 8 Total. Shared
Summer Palace - Beijing, China
1. Summer Palace - Beijing, China  (May, 2013)
The Summer Palace, begun in 1122 near Beijing, was a retreat area for the Emperor.
1073 Visits
34 Images
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Forbidden City, Beijing, China
2. Forbidden City, Beijing, China  (May, 2013)
An invitation to teach Watercolor in Loudi City, Hunan Province, China gave me the opportunity to visit Beijing for a couple of days. The Forbidden City was one of the places we visited while in Beijing.
1027 Visits
45 Images
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Langshan Mountains, China
3. Langshan Mountains, China 
Langshan Mountains is a National Geological Park in Hunan Province, China, and famous for its unique Danxia landform.
1066 Visits
87 Images
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Ziquejie Terraced Rice Fields-Raw Photos
4. Ziquejie Terraced Rice Fields-Raw Photos 
The photos in this album are un-edited RAW images. The blank XMP "images" are what are called "sidecar" files, with data that is tied to the images. It is best to go to the Edited Ziquejie Terraced Rice Fields album to view these photographs. This folder is for Cloud storage purposes.
1050 Visits
305 Images
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Terracotta Army
5. Terracotta Army  (May, 2013)
The Terracotta Army or the Terracotta Warriors and Horses, are near life sized depictions of the armies of Qin Shi Huang, first Emperor of China. It is near Xi'an, Shaanxi province. The three pits contain approximately 8,000 soldiers, 130 chariots with 520 horses, and 150 cavalry horses. Many are still buried in the pits near by Qin Shi Huang's mausoleum.
1020 Visits
53 Images
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Rice Terraces
6. Rice Terraces 
These two-thousand year old terraced rice fields are very out-of-the-way for non-Chinese tourists. This is a beautiful convergence of man's resourcefulness in God's creative splendor. Ziquejie Terraces were begun during the Qin Dynasty, the first imperial dynasty of China which lasted from 221 to 206 BC.
1069 Visits
95 Images
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Rural Hunan Province
7. Rural Hunan Province  (May, 2013)
These photographs were taken from the car, as our driver took us from Loudi City to Xinhua County and the famous Ziquejie Rice Terraces.
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Great Wall
8. Great Wall  (May, 2013)
The Great Wall of China dates from as early as the 7th century BC. The majority of the existing wall dates from the renovation of pre-existing walls and new walls that were built during the Ming Dynasty (AD 1368–1644).
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