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| Keywords: Detail of The Emperor's Approach, Xuande period.jpg From Paludan's source Detail of a silk scroll The Emperor's Approach showing the luxury in which the emperor Xuande travelled Elephants were kept in the imperial elephant stables until around 1900 and were often used for ceremonial occasions such as the emperor's visits to the Temple of Heaven Here however the large number of horsemen accompanying the emperor's carriage suggests that the emperor was on a much longer journey in the countryside 明人畫出警� � Paludan Ann 1998 Chronicle of the Chinese Emperors the Reign-by-Reign Record of the Rulers of Imperial China London Thames Hudson Ltd ISBN 0500050902 Page 177 Xuande reign period 1425 1435 AD Unknown Ming court artist 100px PD-art Shan shui paintings in the National Palace Museum Paintings of the Ming Dynasty Military of Ming China | ||||
