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China: Painting of a Yuan Dynasty lady in flowing robes (1271-1368)

China: Painting of a Yuan Dynasty lady in flowing robes (1271-1368)

The Yuan Dynasty was a Mongol dynasty founded by the Mongol leader Kublai Khan, who ruled most of present-day China, all of modern Mongolia and its surrounding areas, lasting officially from 1271 to 1368. It is considered to have been both a division of the Mongol Empire and an imperial dynasty of China.

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