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Maker(s):Porter, Eliot Furness
Culture:American (1901-1990)
Title:Imperial Palace, Peking from the portfolio China
Date Made:n.d.
Type:Photograph
Materials:Dye transfer print
Measurements:Mat: 16 x 20 in; 40.6 x 50.8 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE: front, lwr. r. (black ink): Eliot Porter
Accession Number:  UM 1985.28.7
Credit Line:Gift of Ronald and Nola Sher
Museum Collection:  University Museum of Contemporary Art at UMASS Amherst
UM1985-28-7.jpg

Description:
Color photograph of architectural details and painted decorations of rooflines, walls, windows and doors of a small section of the Imperial Palace in Beijing, China.

Tags:
architecture; rooftops; decoration and ornament; windows; historic sites; Chinese; patterns

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