Insert page Buddha Hall in Xiaoxitian
Insert page Buddha Hall in Xiaoxitian
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The 127th insert from the album The Imperial City of Beijing, China. The photo shows part of the façade of the Buddha Hall (Fodian 佛殿) in the Xiaoxitian 小西天 complex in the north-western part of the former Imperial West Park (Xiyuan 西苑). This is located west of the Forbidden City (Gugong 故宫 or Zijincheng 紫禁城) in Beijing.
Workshop / factory / publisher: Ogawa Kazumasa, Tokyo Imperial Museum
Place of manufacture: Tokyo
Material description: paper
Manufacturing technique: black-and-white print
Dimensions: length: 48.2 cm, height: 36.4 cm
Inscription: The Buddha's Hall(Part).
No. of parts: 1
Current owner: Slovene Ethnographic Museum
Date of the last acquisition: 1963
Last acquisition method: donation
Previous owners and periods of ownership: Ivan Skušek, Jr. and Tsuneko Kondō Kawase – Marija Skušek, National Museum of Slovenia, Slovene Ethnographic Museum
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