文明與輝煌

內(nèi)容概要

　　北京城歷史悠久，紫禁城和頤和園凸顯出皇家氣勢(shì)，老北京街道寬而直，隨處可見八旗遺風(fēng)。通過這套老北京明信片，就像到百年前的北京城走了一圈，可以看到雄偉的城門樓和城墻，精美的牌樓，長長的駱駝隊(duì)，特有的北京馬車……通過對(duì)新舊北京城的對(duì)比，我們會(huì)有許多感悟和感嘆?！段拿髋c輝煌：北京（英文版）》面向海外讀者，介紹北京著名風(fēng)景旅游景點(diǎn)、歷史文化遺跡。

書籍目錄

The Historical BeijingThe Imperial BeijingThe Folk Custim of BeijingThe Cultural Beijing

章節(jié)摘錄

插圖：The Hall of Praying for a Good Harvest The Hall of Praying for a GoodHarvest was the place where emperor prayed for a bumper harvest on the15th of the first month of the Chinese lunar year every year in the Ming andQing Dynasties. It was a round hall with the roof of gold-plating top, thered posts and blue tiles, golden colored drawings and patterns, three-storied layers of eaves. This hall was adopted the structural form with thealtar and with 32 meters high, 30 meters for the diameter, the triple eavesare shrank and bundled upwards and formed umbrella shape layer bylayer. Standing on the altar of Praying for Corn with about 6 meters high,encircled by white fence of stone carving of three layers. The hall isgrandeur and pageantry, well-known at home and abroad, and also is thesymbol and sign of Beijing.The Hall of Praying for a Good Harvest was underproped and connected by28 columns supporting the sky and numerous complicated wooden shelveswithout any beam and iron nail. It is a remarkable model in the woodenframework building and a great wonder in classical timber building of the world,has extremely high science and artistic value. This hall was built in the YongleYear of Ming Dynasty, the original name was Daji Dian, presented the rectangleat first. And then rebuilt with the round hall with triple eaves, and cover blue,yellow and green three colored tiles one by one from top to bottom, namedand Daxiang Dian. In the 17th year of Qianlong reign in the Qing Dynasty（ 1752 ）, determined as the name of today. At the same time, three color tileschanged into the unified dark blue glazed tiles, in order to symbolize the bluesky. In the 15th year of Guangxu reign in the Qing Dynasty （1889）, this hall wasdestroyed by the thunder and fire, and rebuilt according to the former state inthe next year.

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《文明與輝煌:北京(英文版)》是由上海人民美術(shù)出版社出版的。

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