The Hall of Supreme Harmony (Chinese: 太和殿; pinyin: Tài Hé Diàn; Manchu: ᠠᠮᠪᠠ ᡡᠸᠠᠯᡳᠶᠠᠮᠪᡠᡵᡝ ᡩᡝᠶᡝᠨ;Möllendorff: amba hūwaliyambure deyen) is the largest...
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The Gate of Supreme Harmony (simplified Chinese: 太和门; traditional Chinese: 太和門; pinyin: Tàihémén; Manchu: ᠠᠮᠪᠠ ᡥᡡᠸᠠᠯᡳᠶᠠᠮᠪᡠᡵᡝ ᡩᡠᡴᠠ; Möllendorff: amba hūwaliyambure...
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Forbidden City (redirect from Imperial Palace of the Forbidden City)
terrace, the focus of the palace complex. From the south, these are the Hall of Supreme Harmony (太和殿; Tàihédiàn), the Hall of Central Harmony (中和殿; Zhōnghédiàn)...
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the three halls of the Outer Court of the Forbidden City in Beijing, China, along with the Hall of Supreme Harmony and Hall of Central Harmony. Rectangular...
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Hall, is a hall in the outer court of the Forbidden City, located far east of the Hall of Supreme Harmony. In the early Ming dynasty, the hall was originally...
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three halls of the Outer Court of the Forbidden City, in Beijing, China, along with the Hall of Supreme Harmony and Hall of Preserving Harmony. It is...
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"peace" and "harmony"; for example, Huangji Dian, the "Hall of Imperial Supremacy", was changed to Taihe Dian, the "Hall of Supreme Harmony". In addition...
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building. The most significant building in the Forbidden City, the Hall of Supreme Harmony, has 10 statuettes. A caisson is set into the roof, featuring a...
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Throne room (redirect from Throne hall)
halls of the Outer Palace: the Hall of Supreme Harmony, the Hall of Central Harmony and the Hall of Preserving Harmony, of which the Hall of Supreme Harmony...
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throne of the Emperor in the Hall of Supreme Harmony has two incense burners shaped like the luduan as an auspicious symbol. "It has the head of a lion...
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outside of the Gate of Supreme Harmony. On the eastern and opposite of the road to the Gate of Glorious Harmony. It was first built in the 18th year of Yongle...
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Pterocarpus santalinus (category CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of November 2024)
made of red sandalwood can be seen today in China's Forbidden City in Beijing, inside the Hall of Supreme Harmony, and once used by the emperors of the...
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Yellow Emperor (redirect from Yellow Deity of the Mysterious Origin)
stars of the constellations Leo and Lynx, of which the latter is said to represent the body of the Yellow Dragon. In the Hall of Supreme Harmony in Beijing's...
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addition to the Hall of Supreme Harmony, wenshou are featured in smaller numbers on the Hall of Central Harmony and the Hall of Preserving Harmony at the Forbidden...
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on a central axis. The Hall of Supreme Harmony, which was the Emperor’s throne room, is located at the midpoint or “epicenter” of the central axis. This...
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National Revolutionary Martyrs' Shrine (category Military of the Republic of China)
recalls the architecture of the Hall of Supreme Harmony in Beijing's Forbidden City. The structure houses the spirit tablets of about 390,000 persons killed...
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front of the Hall of Supreme Harmony and a round one in front of the Palace of Heavenly Purity. These were cast in 1745 based on an examination of the Wang...
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Nanjing A very large pair of winged, stone pixiu guarding a tomb in China Ceramic figures decorating the Hall of Supreme Harmony at the Imperial Palace Museum...
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Puyi (redirect from Xuantong Emperor of China)
Prince Chun, became Prince Regent. During Puyi's coronation in the Hall of Supreme Harmony on 2 December 1908, the young emperor was carried onto the Dragon...
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the throne of the Nguyễn emperors placed in the Hall of Supreme Harmony at the Imperial City of Huế. It is designated as a national treasure of Vietnam....
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of the Palace of Heavenly Purity. However, two rooms in the Palace of Earthly Harmony were retained for use on the Emperor's wedding night. The wedding...
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residence of the emperor and his concubines. Demolished by Dong Zhuo at the end of the Han dynasty. Taiji Palace (太極宮 - "Palace of the Supreme Ultimate")...
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Meridian Gate (category Gates of Beijing)
through the palace grounds, the next major gate encountered is the Gate of Supreme Harmony. Ming Palace, in Nanjing, which had a southern gate also called "Meridian...
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chiwen (鴟吻, a son of dragon). The maximum number is seen in the lower image, taken at the Hall of Supreme Harmony. Note the addition of an immortal guardian...
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doi:10.1186/s40494-016-0112-3. hdl:11858/00-001M-0000-002C-8479-5. ISSN 2050-7445. Taihe Dian: The Hall of Supreme Harmony of the Forbidden City in Beijing...
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Pulgasari (category Chinese remakes of South Korean films)
Beijing, and the two special effects crews referred to it as the Hall of Supreme Harmony during production. Conflict between the two crews soon arose; the...
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Palace Museum (redirect from Collections of the Palace Museum)
of the venue on the official site: it claims Archived 2016-04-25 at the Wayback Machine that the venue, the People's Cultural Palace, was the "Hall of...
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The Hall of Union (Chinese: 交泰殿; pinyin: Jiāo Tài Diàn; Manchu: ᡤᡳᠶᠣᠣ ᡨᠠᡳ ᡩᡳᠶᠠᠨ giyoo tai diyan) is a building in the Forbidden City, in Beijing, China...
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The Gate of Glorious Harmony (simplified Chinese: 熙和门; traditional Chinese: 熙和門; Manchu: ᡳᠵᡳᠰᡥᡡᠨ ᡥᡡᠸᠠᠯᡳᠶᠠᠮᠪᡠᡵᡝ ᡩᡠᡴᠠ ijishūn hūwaliyambure duka), or the...
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Dragon Throne (redirect from Throne of China)
“Dragon Throne.” This is the physical seat of state in the Hall of Supreme Harmony (also known as the “Hall of Highest Peace”). It is a uniquely crafted...
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