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Hubery-Zhang — Through the Moon Gate
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Published: 2019-07-15 10:45:09 +0000 UTC; Views: 358; Favourites: 52; Downloads: 8
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Looking from the Xiao Chuiyou pavilion to the Shuzhuang Tai(梳妆台, dresser) pavilion. In traditional Chinese architecture, round doorways are called "moon gates(月亮门)".Coordinates on Google Earth:
Shuzhuang Tai pavilion: 32°25'8.16", 119°24'36.85"
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Comments: 13
You overpraised me! "Enframed scenery(框景, Kuang Jing)" is a common technique in Chinese landscape design.
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Ok you are Master in Old good chinese style /art
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Just a little. I studied Chinese garden history in college.
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is a art pure
and essence of art
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Wonder if there's a meaning to the number and layout of the diamond shapes in that low wall.
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The structure on low wall is called leaky window , some leaky window design has some symbolic meaning, but here the leaky window design only plays an aesthetic role.
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The Chinese style of architecture is wonderful!
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