Image 01 Siheyuan. Drawing of a courtyard-style house in Beijing. |
Image 02 Confucian Temple, a Sacred Hall of Art. Located in the city Anshun of Southwestern China's Guizhou Province. |
Image 03 Ornate ceiling. Ornate ceiling of Situ Rinpoche's quarters in the Palpung monastery. |
Image 04 Dougong Brackets. The dougong is a system of brackets unique to traditional Chinese architecture. |
Image 05 Diagram of a Hakka residence.
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Image 06 Diagram of a Hakka residence.
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Image 07 Screen Wall. An isolated wall either outside or just inside the gate of a traditional Chinese house to shield the rooms from outsiders' view. |
Image 08 Zoomorphic ornamentation. Chinese palaces, temples and mansions have special kind of ornaments on their roofs called wenshou or 'zoomorphic ornaments'. |
Image 09 Yingxian Wooden Pagoda. World-famous Buddhist pagoda in Shouzhou City, Shanxi Province. |
Image 10 Yingxian Wooden Pagoda. Standing just north of a new Liao Dynasty Street. |
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