Hanging Monastery (Hunyuan, Shanxi, China) : Bohdisattva and guardian, left; standing Daoist figures behind
- Creator:
- unknown (Chinese)
- Published/Created:
- Hunyuan, Shanxi, China
begun 491; rebuilt 1368-1911 - Physical Description:
- 152.5 m2 (area)
- Date Depicted:
- 6/5/2009
- Materials:
- wood; polychrome glazed ceramic tile; stone; brick; paint
- Variant Titles:
- Xuánkong Sì
- Topics:
- Architecture -- China -- (YVRC)
- Period/Style:
- Ming dynasty, 1368-1644
Northern Wei
Qing dynasty, 1644-1912 - Culture:
- Chinese
- Accession Number:
- 1A2-CH-D-HM-L9
- Genre:
- architecture (AAT)
- Format:
- Image
- Content Type:
- Sculptures, Models, & Architecture
- Rights:
- Copyright Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement. - Access Restrictions:
- Yale Community Only
- Digital:
- animal; architecture; decorative arts; deities; Buddhism; Buddhist; Daoist; Daoism; Confucius; Confucianist; Laozi
- Source Creator:
- Gilchrist, Scott
- Source Title:
- Archivision Addition Module Seven
- Source Created:
- 2878 Chamonix, Montreal QC
Archivision, Inc.
6/5/2009 12:00:00 AM - Source Note:
- Purchase, Visual Resources Collection, May, 2011; photographer Scott Gilchrist
- Yale Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- Digital Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- OID:
- 10471246
- PID:
- digcoll:1838606