The Imperial Tombs of the Ming and Qing Dynasties were built between 1368 and ... The responsible authorities will strengthen daily care and maintenance of the ancient architecture in strict ...

The Thirteen Ming Tombs, however, did not follow that rule ... giving some idea of the splendid architecture. Some distance inside the gate is the tablet pavilion with a double eave roof and ...

Xiaoling has its layout and architecture the same as those of the Ming Tombs on the outskirts of Beijing, but on a much greater scale than the latter. This speaks of the fact that all Ming Dynasty ...

"The discovery of the family tombs has provided important information and materials for the study of funeral rituals during the Ming period in the region, as well as ancient architecture ...

It represents the addition of three Imperial Tombs of the Qing Dynasty in Liaoning to the Ming tombs inscribed in 2000 and 2003 ... illustrating the development of the funerary architecture of the ...

Aurelia Campbell’s research centers on architecture and material culture from the Yuan ... Her second book, In Death as in Life: A Material History of Ming Dynasty Tombs (in progress), moves away from ...

Falling on April 5 this year, Ching Ming, also called the tomb-sweeping festival, is one of the most important Chinese festivals. Not only does it act as a family reunion, but it also gives us a ...