Great Chinese Wall

Picking a main theme or a focal point for your interior design can sometimes be tricky, especially with Photowall presenting so many choices. A great idea is having one of the greatesRead moret architectural feats of mankind as the main feature of your wall decoration. Photowall has conveniently assembled an impressive array of Great Chinese Wall wall murals that will make your room feel bigger and look more appealing. Not only are these images easy on the eyes, but they also serve another purpose with the structure's incredible symbolic value and history. There is even an old saying in China that goes "He who has never been to the Great Wall is not a true man". Great Chinese Wall wall murals can be representative of your appreciation and affinity for cultures. Together with Tian'anmen Square and the Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses, the Great Wall of China has been labeled as most representative of China itself. Great Chinese Wall wall murals can also reflect that and be an accessory your existing interior design and colour schemes.

Symbolical value in Great Chinese Wall wall murals

Representing thousands of years of work rather than the massive building project of a single emperor or even a single dynasty, the Great Wall of China can be the wall decor that embodies patience and virtue. Interior design is always better when it is associated with positive traits, especially with something as significant as featured in Great Chinese Wall wall murals. "On top of the Great Wall of China", for example, can be an interior adornment that signifies the long journey it took you to get to this point in your life. This type of Great Chinese Wall wall mural will show a cultural side to you that many might not have noticed, a reflection of your personality and tastes. It can also serve as inspiration to make that trip to this location someday, or even a reminder of your wonderful time if you have already been there. Great Chinese Wall wall murals are emblematic of great culture and insight into a different mentality.

Origins and beginnings

The Great Wall of China actually started out not as a single, massive wall to protect the people of a unified nation, but rather as several smaller, unconnected walls that were built by warlords fighting each other. Its original name is Wanli Changcheng, which literally means "Ten Thousand Leagues Long Fortification". Mostly, the current relic of the Great Wall is the Ming Great Wall built in the 14th century, which you will see plenty of in Great Chinese Wall wall murals. With a length of 8851 meters, the width of 5 meters and the height of almost 7 meters, the Great Wall crosses 8 provinces including Hebei, Beijing, Inner Mongolia, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Ningxia, Gansu and Liaoning. It truly is one of the greatest miracles created by an ancient people, no wonder it was declared a world heritage site in 1987 by UNESCO. Great Chinese Wall wall murals can be your part in preserving a piece of immense culture, as the real thing has been diminished by human activities such as land development and environmental issues such as erosion.

More Great Chinese Wall wall murals

The myth that the Great Wall is visible from space has been perpetuated since at least 1938, even long before humans landed on the moon. Although the structure is indeed formidable, the materials with which it was built tend to blend into the landscape, which makes it also difficult to distinguish with the naked eye from space. Great Chinese Wall wall murals however will absolutely stand out in any area they are displayed. "Great Wall of China at Sunrise", for example, can give your walls more depth and dimension. Great Chinese Wall wall murals are fantastic at making rooms seem bigger as they are, while also serving as superb eye-candy that stimulate visual weight and interesting conversations. The image named "The Great Wall in Autumn" shows a Great Chinese Wall wall mural from a different angle, with the aforementioned earthly colours.
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