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Chinese glazed roof tile

Index Chinese glazed roof tile

Glazed tiles have been used in China since the Zhou Dynasty (c. 1046 – 256 BC) as a material for roofs. [1]

9 relations: China, Eaves, Forbidden City, Li Jie (author), Ming dynasty, Qing dynasty, Temple of Heaven, Yingzao Fashi, Zhou dynasty.

China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a unitary one-party sovereign state in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around /1e9 round 3 billion.

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Eaves

The eaves are the edges of the roof which overhang the face of a wall and, normally, project beyond the side of a building.

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Forbidden City

The Forbidden City is a palace complex in central Beijing, China.

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Li Jie (author)

Li Jie (李誡; 1065–1110) was a Chinese writer of the Song dynasty, who is renowned for his writings and works on architectural matters, such as the Yingzao Fashi.

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Ming dynasty

The Ming dynasty was the ruling dynasty of China – then known as the – for 276 years (1368–1644) following the collapse of the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty.

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Qing dynasty

The Qing dynasty, also known as the Qing Empire, officially the Great Qing, was the last imperial dynasty of China, established in 1636 and ruling China from 1644 to 1912.

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Temple of Heaven

The is an imperial complex of religious buildings situated in the southeastern part of central Beijing.

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Yingzao Fashi

The Yingzao Fashi is a technical treatise on architecture and craftsmanship written by the Chinese author Li Jie (李誡; 1065–1110), the Directorate of Buildings and Construction during the mid Song Dynasty of China.

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Zhou dynasty

The Zhou dynasty or the Zhou Kingdom was a Chinese dynasty that followed the Shang dynasty and preceded the Qin dynasty.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_glazed_roof_tile

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