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Title
Tiantan
eaves
Description
Close
up
of
two
of the
three
rings
of
eaves
topping
the
Temple
of
Heaven's
Hall
of
Prayer
for a
Prosperous
Year
. The
three
sets
of
conical
eaves
are
unique
in
Chinese
architecture
; their
roundness
signifies
Heaven
(in
contrast
to
Earth
,
which
is
square)
.
Country
China
Historical Period
China - People's Republic of China 1949 - present
Date of Content
1530
;
1751
Photographer/Recorder
Williams
,
John
R.
,
1968
-
Associated Places
Beijing
Type
still
image
Format
image-jpeg
Date Photographed/Recorded
1988
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This
image
and its
metadata
are
available
for
use
under
the
Creative
Commons
"
Attribution-NonCommercial
2.5
"
license.
You
are
free
to
use
this
work
for any
noncommercial
purpose
,
providing
you
acknowledge
both
"
IDEAS
:
Image
Database
to
Enhance
Asian
Studies
" and "
John
Williams
,
History
Department
,
Colorado
College.
" For
more
information
on this
license
,
please
see
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.5/
For
uses
that
fall
outside
this
license
,
please
contact
IDEAS.
IDEAS Collection
Beijing
1988
Institution Name
Colorado
College
IDEAS Identifier
cocbjn000063
Collection Editor
Lawson
,
Steve
;
Withee
,
Sarah
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