Emperor Yang of Sui dominated China from 604-618 and through his tyrannical rule oversaw the completion of the 1,100 mile Grand Canal system. Firstly of his reigh, the emperor returned to his former publish of Jiangdu on a magnificent ship so splended that it served as a floating palace. Builder Qian Yong Jie resurrects the ship in LEGO referencing historic information from the period. At 130 cm long, the imperial ship is minifig scale and employs a powerful array of gold parts.
The dragon head prow is very magnicient. benefiting from the big scale to add texture that blends into a scaly smile.
The mannequin can currrently be seen on the Brick Tradition Festical in Suzhou, which, in its sixth yr, has expanded from a weekend occasion to a 3 week celebration. The mannequin joins the “Bricks of China” highlight that brings to life Chinese language tales in LEGO. Yong Ji has created many different tributes to Chinese language cultural websites and artifacts through the years, together with this magnificent Leifeng Pagoda.
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