Liao dynasty architecture

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Liao_dynasty_architecture

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	architectural style
gptkbp:associatedWith	gptkb:Liao_dynasty
gptkbp:culturalSignificance	influence on later Chinese architecture integration of Khitan and Han Chinese styles preservation of early wooden architecture
gptkbp:decorations	gptkb:religious_art stone reliefs glazed tiles painted beams
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Liao dynasty architecture
gptkbp:influenced	Jin dynasty architecture
gptkbp:influencedBy	Tang dynasty architecture
gptkbp:material	gptkb:brick gptkb:stone wood
gptkbp:notableBuilding	gptkb:city cathedral concert hall
gptkbp:notableExample	gptkb:Foguang_Temple_East_Hall gptkb:Guanyin_Pavilion_of_Dule_Monastery gptkb:Pagoda_of_Fogong_Temple gptkb:White_Pagoda_of_Qingzhou gptkb:Tianning_Temple_Pagoda
gptkbp:notableFeature	pagodas use of brick and stone wooden structures large-scale Buddhist temples multi-eaved roofs octagonal pagodas
gptkbp:period	907–1125 CE
gptkbp:preservedIn	gptkb:Inner_Mongolia gptkb:Hebei_province gptkb:Shanxi_province
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Northern_China
gptkbp:religiousArchitecture	Buddhist temples pagodas
gptkbp:roofType	hip-and-gable multi-eaved
gptkbp:structure	thick walls ornate carvings bracket sets (dougong) high platforms
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite	gptkb:Foguang_Temple_(East_Hall) gptkb:Yungang_Grottoes_(Liao_period_additions)
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Pagoda_of_Fogong_Temple
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6