Forbidden City (Beijing): Hall of Great Harmony

Published/Created:

China, Beijing: Palace Museum (Forbidden City) (building complex)
ca. 1400-1500

Notes:

Example of a fifteenth century Main Hall

Topics:

Architecture -- China -- Beijing -- (YVRC)
Architecture -- China -- General -- Construction Details -- (YVRC)

Culture:

Ming dynasty, 1368-1644

Accession Number:

chinese-1593

Genre:

drawings: perspective drawings (AAT)
religious buildings: temples (AAT)

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Paintings & Drawings
Sculptures, Models, & Architecture

Rights:

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

Source Note:

Steinhardt, Chinese Traditional Architecture, 1984, p. 045

Yale Collection:

Visual Resources Collection, Asian Collection

Digital Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Local Record Number:

Portfolio Item ID: 250415

OID:

520434

PID:

digcoll:2123794