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Small figures on the ends of roofs on Chinese temples, usually riders and animals, are arranged in uneven numbers according to their importance: nine for the central temple, seven or five for smaller sanctuaries and three for gateways. Lama Temple, Beijing.
Location
Lama Temple/Beijing/China
Unique Identifier
ART201675
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
4000px × 2614px
Photo Credit
Erich Lessing / Art Resource, NY
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18th century CE
Buddhism
Chinese Art
Ornamentation
Ritual
Roof
Temple