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Chairman Mao in Zhongnanhai
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Description
The inscriptions read ‘Long live the great Chinese Communist Party!’ and ‘Long live our great leader Chairman Mao!’. Zhongnanhai, now the location of the leaders’ offices and residence, was once the central part of the imperial palace and garden, right next to the Forbidden City in central Beijing.
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Details
- Associated place
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Asia › China › Shanghai province (probable place of creation)Asia › China › Hebei province › Beijing (Zhongnanhai) (subject)
- Date
- probably 1969
- Associated people
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People's Fine Arts Publishing House (established 1951) (publisher)Mao Zedong (Chairman Mao) (1893 - 1976) (subject)
- Material and technique
- lithograph
- Dimensions
- 53 x 37.7 cm (height x width)
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- No. of items
- 1
- Credit line
- Purchased, 2006.
- Accession no.
- EA2006.184
Location
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- currently in research collection
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