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Forbidden City, Gate of Supreme Harmony, southeast elevation
Beijing, China
Forbidden City, Pavilion of Embodying Benevolence (Tiren Pavilion), southwest elevation
Beijing, China
Moravian Brethren’s Boys’ School, House Lindegade № 13, next to № 11, southeast elevation
Christiansfeld, Southern Denmark, Denmark
House Lindegade № 28, northwest elevation
Christiansfeld, Southern Denmark, Denmark
Moravian Brethren’s Boys’ School, Main Building (Lindegade № 15), southwest elevation
Christiansfeld, Southern Denmark, Denmark
Huayan Temple, Sutra Hall, east elevation
Datong, Shanxi, China
Karl Marx House, front view
Trier, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Lisbon Oriente Station, railway platforms with roof construction
Lisbon, Portugal
Old Moravian Brethren's pharmacy, southwest elevation
Christiansfeld, Southern Denmark, Denmark
Pule Temple, Zongyin Hall, southwest elevation
Chengde, Hebei, China
New Summer Palace, Hall of Dispelling Clouds, south elevation
Beijing, China
Forbidden City, First Inner Tower, southeast elevation
Beijing, China
New Church, roof and spire
The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
New Summer Palace, Jade Splendor Hall, southwest elevation
Beijing, China
Forbidden City, Hall of Supreme Harmony, southeast elevation
Beijing, China
Sydney Opera House, roof detail (west elevation)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Moravian Brethren’s House, House Kongensgade № 9, northeast elevation
Christiansfeld, Southern Denmark, Denmark
Hospices de Beaune, roof with gable dormers and glazed tiles
Beaune, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Delft City Hall, roof and tower “De Steen”
Delft, South Holland, Netherlands
Forbidden City, Hall of Preserving Harmony, southeast elevation
Beijing, China
Forbidden City, Gate of Supreme Harmony, roof detail
Beijing, China
Lisbon Oriente Station, roof
Lisbon, Portugal
Pavilion of Spreading Righteousness (Hongyi Pavilion), east elevation
Beijing, China
Pule Temple, Zongyin Hall, west elevation
Chengde, Hebei, China
Lisbon Oriente Station, roof
Lisbon, Portugal
Forbidden City, First Inner Tower, roof
Beijing, China
Moravian Brethren’s Boys’ School, House Lindegade № 11, south elevation
Christiansfeld, Southern Denmark, Denmark
Mannheim Water Tower, roof
Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Pavilion of Spreading Righteousness (Hongyi Pavilion), southeast elevation
Beijing, China
Forbidden City, Hall of Supreme Harmony, southeast elevation
Beijing, China
Ming Dingling Mausoleum, Soul Tower, roof (northwest elevation)
Yanshou, Beijing Shi, China
Forbidden City, Gate of Glorious Harmony (Xihe Gate), east elevation
Beijing, China
Széchenyi Thermal Bath, roof of the central structure
Budapest, Hungary
House Lindegade № 27, south elevation
Christiansfeld, Southern Denmark, Denmark
Temple of Heaven, Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, roof detail
Beijing, China
Széchenyi Thermal Bath, roof structure
Budapest, Hungary
Forbidden City, Gate of Supreme Harmony, roof detail
Beijing, China
Forbidden City, Hall of Supreme Harmony, southeast elevation
Beijing, China
New Summer Palace, Treasure Blossom Tower, roof detail
Beijing, China
Lisbon Oriente Station, roof detail
Lisbon, Portugal
Forbidden City, Right Rear Gate, roof
Beijing, China
Forbidden City, Hall of Supreme Harmony, roof detail
Beijing, China
House Lindegade № 3, southeast elevation
Christiansfeld, Southern Denmark, Denmark
New Church, roof and spire
The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
Lisbon Oriente Station, roof detail
Lisbon, Portugal
Pule Temple, Zongyin Hall, southwest elevation
Chengde, Hebei, China
Temple of Heaven, Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, roof (south elevation)
Beijing, China
Moravian Brethren’s Boys’ School, House Lindegade № 9, south elevation
Christiansfeld, Southern Denmark, Denmark
Hanging Monastery, roof
Hunyuan, Shanxi, China
Moravian Brethren’s Boys’ School, House Lindegade № 13, next to № 11, south elevation
Christiansfeld, Southern Denmark, Denmark
House Lindegade № 28, north elevation
Christiansfeld, Southern Denmark, Denmark
Forbidden City, Gate of Supreme Harmony, north elevation
Beijing, China
Hospices de Beaune, roof with gable dormers and glazed tiles
Beaune, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Lisbon Oriente Station, roof detail
Lisbon, Portugal
New Court, Golden Roof, fire-gilded copper tiles
Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria
Ming Changling Mausoleum, Ming Tower, roof detail
Yanshou, Beijing Shi, China
Forbidden City, roof of the fourth inner tower
Beijing, China
Sydney Opera House, glazed ceramic tiles of the roof
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Forbidden City, Central Left Gate, south elevation
Beijing, China
Temple of Heaven, West Annex Hall, roof
Beijing, China
Pule Temple, Zongyin Hall, southeast elevation
Chengde, Hebei, China
Temple of Heaven, Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, roof detail
Beijing, China
Lisbon Oriente Station, roof detail
Lisbon, Portugal
Hotel Negresco, dome with name lettering
Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France
New Summer Palace, Hall of Dispelling Clouds, roof detail
Beijing, China
Temple of Heaven, Chengzhen Gate, ridge beasts
Beijing, China
Forbidden City, Gate of Supreme Harmony, roof of the side building
Beijing, China
Mannheim Water Tower, upper structure and roof
Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Forbidden City, First Inner Tower, roof
Beijing, China
Acropolis of Athens, Propylaea, central passageway, roof reconstruction
Athens, Attica, Greece
Sisters' House, at the Count Zinzendorf Square (former Church Square)
Christiansfeld, Southern Denmark, Denmark
Temple of Heaven, Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, roof (east elevation)
Beijing, China
