These are often made of glazed ceramic and form an outward marching procession.
Imperial roof decorations.
Multiple gables with decorations along the unions between the roof panels near the corner a row of small figures is placed.
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Roofs had to meet institutional requirements.
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Roof architecture showed different levels of importance for buildings.
Variant versions are still widespread in chinese temples and has spread to the rest of east asia and parts of southeast asia.
Chinese imperial roof decorations or roof charms or roof figures 檐獸 檐兽.
The highest possible status imperial roof decoration would have a man riding a bird nine beasts immortal figure and a dragon.
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Chinese imperial roof decoration or roof charms or roof figures yan shou or zou shou or dun shou was only allowed on official buildings of the empire.
Variant versions are still widespread in chinese temples and has spread to the rest of east asia and parts of southeast asia.
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Dūn shòu were statuettes placed along the ridge line of official buildings of the chinese empire only official buildings palaces government buildings and some temples were.
Zǒu shòu or crouching beasts 蹲獸 蹲兽.
Chinese imperial roof decoration or roof charms or roof figures or or was only allowed on official buildings of the empire.
Hornless dragon mouth is a chinese dragon and in chinese mythology is one of the 9 sons of the dragon he is depicted in imperial roof decorations and other ornamental motifs in traditional chinese architecture and art.
Double eave hip roofs were the classiest roofs in the empire reserved for the top imperial buildings.
Chinese roofs are typically of the hip roof type with small gables.
Yán shòu or walking beasts 走獸 走兽.
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The name for this dragon is chīwěn 螭吻 which compounds chī 螭.
Hip roofs were mainly used for imperial palaces.