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EPISODE · Feb 13, 2026 · 14 MIN

A Palace of Paint and Faith: How Yongle’s Murals Defied Time

from The Context · host NewsChina

Today, we’ll talk about how the monumental Daoist murals of Yongle Palace, which were created amid war, transformed Chinese religious art, and later survived an unprecedented relocation to become one of China’s greatest cultural treasures.

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