Song Dynasty Football demonstrations at Qingming shanghe yuan 清明上河园 Kaifeng
Song dynasty Football demonstration at Qingming shanghe yuan 清明上河园 (Theme Park for the Song dynasty Painting “Going up the River for the Qingming Festival”), in Kaifeng.
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Impressions from the Deoksugung Palace in the centre of Seoul
The Deoksugung Palace in the centre of Seoul served as the king’s residence twice during the Joseon dynasty, during the reign of Prince Wolsan (1454-1488) and his descendants, and during that of King Seonjo (r. 1567-1608), in 1593.
Impressions of Henan University
The International Outlook of Henan Arts College (on the Old Campus) shows in the unusually multilingual representation of its name The Great Ceremonial Hall (Da li tang 大礼堂) The Henan University Motto: “Illustrious virtue and reinvigorated people rest in the highest excellence.” (Ming… Read More »
Dr. Sally Church at the performance of Henan Opera (called Yuju 豫剧)
Dr. Sally Church was invited by Prof. Wang Xiaojun of Zhengzhou University last Saturday (4 November) to a performance of Henan Opera (called Yuju 豫剧). She and Prof. Wang are pictured here with the performers of the play Xixiang ji, Romance of the Western Chamber. A Henan Opera performer shows off her sleeves.… Read More »