Japan & the Far East
Dragon Colonnade at the Confucian Temple, Qufu
Original caption: Dragon Colonnade at Chufu
A row of massive columns carries dragons in high relief beneath an elaborate roof. The original caption names Chufu, now Qufu, and describes the portico before the Confucian temple.
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Maker or photographer not identified. "Dragon Colonnade at the Confucian Temple, Qufu" [source caption]. In The Chinese Dragon, L. Newton Hayes. Third edition, 1923, 1923, The Commercial Press, Limited. Source scan leaf 8. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/chinese-dragon-004
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Maker or photographer not identified. Dragon Colonnade at the Confucian Temple, Qufu. The Chinese Dragon. Scan leaf 8. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/chinese-dragon-004