Traditional Chinese structures often feature mythical creatures as decorative figures on the ends of roof ridges as residence guardians.
May 07, 2024
A screen door (ping men) is a type of plain-surfaced paneled door crafted from relatively thin wooden boards.
May 07, 2024
A rafter (chuan zi) is a wooden component comprising the frame of a traditional piece of Chinese architecture.
Apr 29, 2024
The pavement (yong lu) in traditional Chinese buildings refers to the main road between buildings in a courtyard complex.
Apr 29, 2024
The full-length floor-to-ceiling partition (bisha chu) is an interior decoration form in traditional Chinese architecture.
Apr 23, 2024
The flush gable roof (yingshan ding) is a traditional Chinese architectural form featuring double-sloped roofs.
Apr 23, 2024
Polychrome decorative painting (cai hua) is a highly distinctive style of decoration in traditional Chinese architecture.
Apr 19, 2024
The drum-shaped door stone (men gushi or men guzi) is placed on both sides of the gate of a traditional courtyard house.
Apr 19, 2024
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