Add to ORKGYankai, Yunnan Province, China - 1943A Buddhist temple along a pond outside of Yankai village. It was well kept as temples go. It has a roof of green and orange glazed tiles. The ornamental half dragons and spire at the top were gold. The circular openings contained intricately carved patterns of wood. The surrounding ground was of reddish-brown color which provided an interesting color contrast.GrayscaleBox
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This is a photograph one of the temples at Jungyen [now Rongxian] seen here across the water. It is ...
Detail, painted dougong brackets under eaves; The Miaoying si (Temple of the Miraculous Response) is...
Courtyard GatewayBlue grey tiles graced the ornate roofs of this gateway. In the Kunming area of Yun...
Yunnan Province, China 1943 - 1945This Buddhist temple in Luliang was one of the best preserved in t...
Muslim TempleThis is a Muslim temple near the Village of Yankai, in Southwestern Yunnan, China. The ...
Yunnan Province, China - 1943 - 1944A side view of one of three Buddha shows close followers seated ...
Yunnan Province, China - 1943 - 1945A Buddhist temple and courtyard in Luliang. Note its cleanliness...
Yunnan Province, China 1943 - 1945The arch within this Muslim Temple was brilliant red with Arabic d...
A Craftsman's TouchOne of the three main buildings in this Buddhist complex. The wood and stone craf...
Yunnan Province, China 1943 - 1945This temple was located in an ornate gateway outside a small villa...
Yunnan Province, China 1943 - 1945A gazebo like structure set in the middle of a local pond. It offe...
Yunnan Province, China 1943 - 1945Two of three gold leaf Buddha that dominated the wall of this temp...
Ducks on the PondPonds of this type served as a valuable source of all important water for villagers...
"The glory of Yunnan is the carving on the doors of its temples. These are from the temple hall at ...
Heavenly TributeThis Buddhist temple of Luliang was one of the best preserved in the area. The dust ...
This is a photograph one of the temples at Jungyen [now Rongxian] seen here across the water. It is ...
Detail, painted dougong brackets under eaves; The Miaoying si (Temple of the Miraculous Response) is...
Courtyard GatewayBlue grey tiles graced the ornate roofs of this gateway. In the Kunming area of Yun...