Detail View: Design Library Image Collection: Forbidden City: Imperial Garden

Accession Number: 
181633
Order Title: 
Archivision Addition Module SIX--6,074 images
Type of View: 
partialView
View Title: 
Jiang Xue Xuan (Pavilion of Crimson Snow), view looking up under porch at rafters
Date of View: 
6/4/2009
Image description: 
The pavilion was constructed in 1420 during the Ming dynasty, originally five flowering crab-apple trees grew in front of the pavilion. It is on the west side of the garden.
Image Rights: 
¿ Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
Source Institution: 
Archivision, Inc.
Collection: 
Addition Module SIX
Culture: 
Chinese
Subject: 
gardens
Work Types: 
complexes; sites (locations); historic sites
Work Types: 
Landscape Architecture; altered landscapes; gardens
Work Types: 
buildings; garden structures
Preferred Title: 
Forbidden City: Imperial Garden
Agent Display: 
Unknown (Chinese)
Date: 
ca. 1421-1911 (inclusive)
Materials: 
brick; stucco; tile; painted wood; landscaping
Technique: 
gardening
Locations: 
Forbidden City, Beijing, Beijing Shi, China
Location Type: 
(site)
Style/Period: 
Ming
Style/Period: 
Qing
Style/Period: 
Chinese
Classification: 
Landscape Architecture
Classification: 
Architecture