Forbidden City artifacts exhibited in Louvre

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【Only Photos】Antiques of Ming Qing Dynasty from Forbidden City Debut in Louvre

【Exhibition Online】Artifacts from Forbidden City in the Louvre

A visitor watches a portrait of Emperor Kangxi in the Louvre Museum in Paris, capital of France, on Sept. 26, 2011. About 130 artifacts from the Forbidden City, China's ancient imperial palace museum, started to greet the French public in the Louvre Museum on Monday in an exhibition that will run until Jan. 9, 2012. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

A visitor watches a portrait of Emperor Kangxi in the Louvre Museum in Paris, capital of France, on Sept. 26, 2011. About 130 artifacts from the Forbidden City, China's ancient imperial palace museum, started to greet the French public in the Louvre Museum on Monday in an exhibition that will run until Jan. 9, 2012. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

A visitor walks past Chinese antiques in the Louvre Museum in Paris, capital of France, on Sept. 26, 2011. About 130 artifacts from the Forbidden City, China's ancient imperial palace museum, started to greet the French public in the Louvre Museum on Monday in an exhibition that will run until Jan. 9, 2012. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

A Chinese antique is displayed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, capital of France, on Sept. 26, 2011. About 130 artifacts from the Forbidden City, China's ancient imperial palace museum, started to greet the French public in the Louvre Museum on Monday in an exhibition that will run until Jan. 9, 2012. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

Visitors walk past a projective of the portrait of Emperor Qianlong in the Louvre Museum in Paris, capital of France, on Sept. 26, 2011. About 130 artifacts from the Forbidden City, China's ancient imperial palace museum, started to greet the French public in the Louvre Museum on Monday in an exhibition that will run until Jan. 9, 2012. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

Visitors walk past a projective of the portrait of Emperor Kangxi in the Louvre Museum in Paris, capital of France, on Sept. 26, 2011. About 130 artifacts from the Forbidden City, China's ancient imperial palace museum, started to greet the French public in the Louvre Museum on Monday in an exhibition that will run until Jan. 9, 2012. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

Visitors walk past a projective of the portrait of Emperor Kangxi in the Louvre Museum in Paris, capital of France, on Sept. 26, 2011. About 130 artifacts from the Forbidden City, China's ancient imperial palace museum, started to greet the French public in the Louvre Museum on Monday in an exhibition that will run until Jan. 9, 2012. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

A woman stands beside a Chinese antique in the Louvre Museum in Paris, capital of France, on Sept. 26, 2011. About 130 artifacts from the Forbidden City, China's ancient imperial palace museum, started to greet the French public in the Louvre Museum on Monday in an exhibition that will run until Jan. 9, 2012. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

A visitor watches a Chinese antique in the Louvre Museum in Paris, capital of France, on Sept. 26, 2011. About 130 artifacts from the Forbidden City, China's ancient imperial palace museum, started to greet the French public in the Louvre Museum on Monday in an exhibition that will run until Jan. 9, 2012. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

A visitor watches a Chinese antique in the Louvre Museum in Paris, capital of France, on Sept. 26, 2011. About 130 artifacts from the Forbidden City, China's ancient imperial palace museum, started to greet the French public in the Louvre Museum on Monday in an exhibition that will run until Jan. 9, 2012. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

Chinese Ambassador to France Kong Quan (1st L) and French Minister of Culture and Communication Frederic Mitterand (2nd L) attend the opening ceremony of a Chinese antiques exhibition in the Louvre Museum in Paris, capital of France, on Sept. 26, 2011. About 130 artifacts from the Forbidden City, China's ancient imperial palace museum, started to greet the French public in the Louvre Museum on Monday in an exhibition that will run until Jan. 9, 2012. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

A cameraman shoots a Chinese antique in the Louvre Museum in Paris, capital of France, on Sept. 26, 2011. About 130 artifacts from the Forbidden City, China's ancient imperial palace museum, started to greet the French public in the Louvre Museum on Monday in an exhibition that will run until Jan. 9, 2012. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)