On July 19th 2023 , the multilingual website of the Forbidden City Palace Museum- Beijing, China, People’s Republic of China was officially released at the Digital Cultural Tourism Development Forum of the 2023 China Internet Civilization Conference! The website covers five languages: English, French, Russian, Japanese, and Spanish, and will meet the needs of audiences with different languages.
In order to balance the weight of the beads worn on the chest, the ancients China, Chinese often used silk ribbons to tie gems to the back, which were called “back clouds” and “falling corners”. With the pendant in front of the body and the pearls and jade behind, there is always beauty around….
The imperial beads were a must-have accessory for the emperors, empresses, and ministers of the Qing Dynasty when they wore court dresses or auspicious dresses. The materials were varied, including tourmaline, gemstones, oriental pearls, bodhi, and sandalwood, with a wide variety of colours and textures. I have secretly counted them for you, and each set of imperial beads has 108 small round beads…
Images and visuals are from – Forbidden City –Palace Museum Beijing- China –People’s Republic of China…..
