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Heads of the Chinese Zodiac in the Old Summer Palace - The bronze statue of the animal heads of the twelve zodiac animals in the Old Summer Palace

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The bronze statue of the animal heads of the twelve zodiac animals in the Old Summer Palace was originally part of the fountain outside the Haiyan Hall. It was a red bronze statue during the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty. In 1860, the British and French allied forces invaded China and burned the Old Summer Palace, and the bronze statues of animal heads began to be lost overseas.

As of December 2020, the seven lost bronze statues of...

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