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Dragon Robe for an Empress of China
URL: http://www.artsmia.org/world-myths/artbyculture/dragon_keyideas.html

Description:
This section of an educational site focuses on Chinese dragon robes, which were court robes worn by royalty in China during the Ch'ing dynasty. Provides background information about dragons, the Ch'ing dynasty, and dragon robes. Includes images of details on a robe and many discussion questions about symbols. From the Minneapolis Institute of Arts.

Publisher:
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts

Extra Keywords
Ching

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
China -- Kings and rulers -- Costume
Clothing and dress -- China
Dragons in art

LII Database Information:
Record 3546 created by Jennifer English on 04/02/2005
Last modification on 06/14/2005
Published: 04/02/2005  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/3546