Visiting dragon-themed exhibitions has surged in popularity this year, and Taiyuan City is at the forefront with its latest showcase. The exhibition titled \"Where There is a Dragon, There is Divinity – A Tour of Chinese Frescoes of 'The Dragon King'\" has officially opened at the Shaanxi Ancient Architecture Museum.
The Dragon King, a legendary figure in Chinese folklore, is masterfully depicted in these ancient frescoes. Renowned for their ability to summon wind and rain, these depictions reflect the agricultural community's reliance on natural elements and the ingenious innovations of ancient Chinese society.
To broaden its reach and engage a global audience, the exhibition features a livestream hosted by CGTN, offering viewers an in-depth exploration of how ancient Chinese civilization perceived nature, society, and life. This unique event seeks to unravel the enduring fascination with dragons in Chinese culture.
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Live: Explore the legendary Chinese frescoes of 'The Dragon King'
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