Title |
Beijing, China: Temple of Heaven [001] |
Photo Number |
Box 59, Forbidden City Ming and Ching Palaces, 64 |
Description |
Photograph (detail) of tiles, unidentified complex building, Temple of Heaven, Beijing, China |
Creator |
Tierney, Lennox |
Date |
1987 |
Subject |
Tian Tan (Beijing, China)--Photographs; Roofing, Tile--China--Beijing--Photographs; China |
Keywords |
Tiantan; Ch'i Nien Tien; Peking |
Collection Name and Number |
P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection |
Holding Institution |
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Spatial Coverage |
Beijing (China) |
Caption on Slide |
Tile detail (blue tiles, color of heaven), from precincts of the Ch'i-nien-tien (Temple of Heaven), Ching Dynasty, Beijing, China. |
Additional Information |
Image was scanned from color slide. Note: The Temple of Heaven, literally the Altar of Heaven (Tiāntán) is a complex of religious buildings situated in the southeastern part of central Beijing. Note: Original caption information provided as: "Tile Det. From precincts of the Ch'i-nien-tien (T. of Heaven), Ching Dyn. Blue tiles (color of heaven) Beijing, China" |
Type |
Image |
Rights Management |
This material may be protected by copyright. Permission required for use in any form. For further information please contact the Multimedia Archivist, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah. |
Rights |
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ARK |
ark:/87278/s6h13jwx |
Digitization Specifications |
Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000. |
Donor |
Tierney, Lennox; Tierney, Catherine |
Setname |
uum_lctpc |
ID |
339532 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6h13jwx |