Some Architectural Details of the T'ang Dynasty, as depicted in the Painted Scrolls from Tun-huang
Measured smooth vector linework with editable bilingual captions. After Liang Sicheng.
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Quadrangular Courtyard with Main-Hall
QUADRANGULAR COURTYARD WITH MAIN-HALL
in Centre
IN CENTRE
迴
迴
廊
廊
圍
圍
繞
繞
大
大
殿
殿
在
在
中
中
胡床
胡床
單層木塔
單層木塔
Single
SINGLE
Storey
STOREY
Wooden
WOODEN
Pagoda
PAGODA
木構架
木構架
Framing
FRAMING
Structure
STRUCTURE
迴廊 Collonade
迴廊
COLLONADE
磚階基
磚階基
Brick Platform
BRICK PLATFORM
鴟尾 Ch'ih-wei
鴟尾
CH'IH-WEI
四阿頂
四阿頂
Hip Roof
HIP ROOF
人字形補間鋪作
人字形補間鋪作
Inverted V
INVERTED V
Intermediate
INTERMEDIATE
Sets
SETS
鴟尾
鴟尾
Ch'ih-wei
CH'IH-WEI
九脊或歇山頂
九脊或歇山頂
垂脊
垂脊
戧脊
戧脊
樓閣上層
樓閣上層
Top Storey
TOP STOREY
(of a 2-Storey Building)
(OF A 2-STOREY BUILDING)
城門及城樓
城門及城樓
City Gate
CITY GATE
& Tower
& TOWER
Vertical Bar
VERTICAL BAR
Windows
WINDOWS
直櫺窗
直櫺窗
梯形城門口
梯形城門口
Gateway with
GATEWAY WITH
Trapezoidal Head
TRAPEZOIDAL HEAD
and Truss.
AND TRUSS.
垛堞
垛堞
Battlements
BATTLEMENTS
博脊
博脊
樓閣下層
樓閣下層
Lower Storey of
LOWER STOREY OF
A
A
2- or 3-Storey
2- OR 3-STOREY
Building
BUILDING
仙人或頻伽
仙人或頻伽
捲簾
捲簾
Bamboo
BAMBOO
Roll-
ROLL-
Screens
SCREENS
欄柱
欄柱
胡床
胡床
階基
階基
散水
散水
Platform or Podium
PLATFORM OR PODIUM
Lotus-Petal Base
LOTUS-PETAL BASE
覆蓮柱礎
覆蓮柱礎
臨水石基
臨水石基
Stone Water-
STONE WATER-
Front
FRONT
壓闌石
壓闌石
斗子蜀柱木勾欄
斗子蜀柱木勾欄
Wooden
WOODEN
Balustrade
BALUSTRADE
望柱
望柱
巡杖
巡杖
斗子
斗子
蜀柱
蜀柱
盆唇
盆唇
華版
華版
地栿
地栿
平坐
平坐
木樁
木樁
Wooden
WOODEN
Piles
PILES
For
FOR
Water-
WATER-
Front
FRONT
Gable or
GABLE OR
Hip, or
HIP, OR
9-Ridge
9-RIDGE
Roof
ROOF
燉煌石室畫卷中
燉煌石室畫卷中
唐代建築部分詳圖
唐代建築部分詳圖
Some Architectural Details
SOME ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS
of the T'ang Dynasty
OF THE T'ANG DYNASTY
as depicted in the Painted Scrolls from Tun-huang
AS DEPICTED IN THE PAINTED SCROLLS FROM TUN-HUANG
Redrawn from Stein: Thousand Buddhas
REDRAWN FROM STEIN: THOUSAND BUDDHAS
梁
思
成