Window with grille, Forbidden City, Beijing
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| RIBApix ref no |
RIBA40171 |
| Artist/Photographer | Kamen, Ruth
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| Country | China |
| City | Beijing |
| Subject Date | 1400 |
| Image Date | 2008 |
| View | Exterior |
| Style | Chinese |
| Medium | Digital image |
| Orientation | Landscape |
| Colour / B&W |
Colour |
| Credit |
Ruth Kamen / RIBA Collections
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| Notes |
NOTES:
The Forbidden City was constructed during the reign of the Yongle Emperor (1406-1424), who moved the capital from Nanjing to Beijing.
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Subject tags
windows, colour, restoration, palaces