Ming dynasty architecture

C20293
concept

Ming dynasty architecture is a style of Chinese building characterized by strict symmetry, axial layouts, timber-frame construction with bracket sets (dougong), raised platforms, and elaborately decorated roofs with glazed tiles, reflecting imperial authority and Confucian order.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
中国古代建筑 2
Ming dynasty architecture canonical 1
Ming dynasty hall 1

Instances (4)

Instance Via concept surface
Drum Tower of Xi'an
中和殿 中国古代建筑
交泰殿 中国古代建筑
UNESCO World Heritage Site component
surface form: Ling’en Hall
Ming dynasty hall