Four Wings, Five Courtyards: A House in Lijiang
Hengyugong Residence Museum gives a documented example of a courtyard form. Its central court and four smaller light wells make the name a way of understanding space.
Hengyugong Residence Museum
Hengyugong in Dayan documents the Four Wings and Five Courtyards form. Its central court and four smaller light wells give one house a precise spatial identity.
Hengyugong Residence Museum
Photo credits and rights
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Shuhe, Lijiang. The Longquan Temple photograph is dated September 2017.Luke Chantrell · 2020-07-07 19:05:58 · CC BY-SA 4.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗ Resized without cropping or upscaling; converted to WebP.