Cypress Grove Temple, Beijing
Place of OriginChina
Datebefore 1927
MaterialsTinted photograph
DimensionsH. 18 3/4 in x W. 13 1/4 in, H. 47.7 cm x W. 33.6 cm
Credit LineThe Avery Brundage Collection
Object numberB60M517
DepartmentChinese Art
ClassificationsPhotography
On View
Not on viewThe Cypress Grove Temple was built in 1347 for last emperor of the Yuan dynasty (1279–1368). During the Qing dynasty (1644–1911), this temple was used as a summer retreat for monks.
before 1927
before 1927
before 1927
before 1927
before 1927
before 1927
before 1927
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before 1927