<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">Yongle</topic></authority><related type="broader"><topic>Ming</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>Yong Le</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>Yung Lo</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>Yung-lo</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Refers to the culture, style, and period associated with the reign of emperor Yung-lo, 1403-1424. The style is characterized by blue and white wares of fine quality and craftsmanship. It was during this period that the practice of adding reign marks to wares began. ]]></note></mads>