National Palace Museum, also known as "Forbidden City", a name on the ancient Chinese philosophy and astronomy related. The ancients that "Heaven and Man induction" and "Heaven and Man." Therefore, the structure of the National Palace Museum is an imitation of the legendary "Temple" construct. Ancient astronomy the star is divided into three woon, surrounded by 28 places, which Ziwei Yuan (North Star) is now Zhongtian, is the center of all the stars. The Purple Forbidden City, is the "Ziwei middle" in purple, meaning Palace is also a human's "middle." "Cut" refers to the royal family of the home, dignity, incomparable strictly prohibited harassment.
The huge National Palace Museum can be divided into two parts: the South outside North Korea, North Genetin. North Korea all the buildings outside the inner court arranged in axial line, things symmetrical and orderly.
North Korea outside the main building is: Hall of Supreme Harmony, the Hall of Central Harmony, Hall of Preserving Harmony. Hall of Supreme Harmony is most of them tall, brilliant. The emperor ascended the throne, wedding, canonization, should be ordered to set off such a grand ceremony held here, at which time thousands of people three times shouted "Long live the" hundreds of kinds of ritual three hundred sing, his best human style. In the Hall of Central Harmony is the emperor to attend the ceremony before the rest and accept the major places of worship, the most northern of the Hall of Preserving Harmony is the place where the emperor Ciyan and the successful candidates.
Netting, including dry-ching, AC Thai, Kun Ning Gong and three east and west sides of the East and West Liu Gong Liu Gong. This is the emperor and his concubines place of residence, commonly known as the "Sannomiya six homes." Further north there is a small chic imperial garden. Ming and early Qing emperors were living in Palace of Heavenly Purity, Queen's live Kunning Gong, AC Thai Temple is the Queen's place of retreat. The middle and late Qing Dynasty, the emperor and empress were moved to the West went to Liu Gong and other places, most notably Yang Xindian, starting from the Yongzheng Emperor, where governance and sleep has become king of the home, the Empress Dowager Cixi was also the invisible hand, time of up to 40 years.
Forbidden City is a brick-wood structure of the building, its materials are the best at that time. The Forbidden City and the former may wish to take a look at the brick walls. This is called brick brick Cheng pulp. That is first soaked in the soil into the water, after precipitation, filtered out of fine mud, then fine mud to dry so blank. Assemble a wall shared by 12 million. The Forbidden City palace on the ground in another brick, called Brick. This brick and fine texture, color, such as corruption, the Kengran knocking sound, unusual Qing Cui, the workmanship is also much more complex (production process has been lost, the existing brick and gold values are almost comparable), the entire Forbidden City, more than brick 100 million.
Bricks between the adhesion between the stone, also used a rather fine material. This material includes mashed cooked glutinous rice and eggs, after separating the egg white, a mixture of glue to use them not only strong but also smooth beautiful stick. Manufacture of such Chinese-style "concrete" needs tens of thousands of kilograms of glutinous rice and eggs.
Forbidden City to use as many as tens of thousands of giant stones, the largest one in the Hall of Preserving Harmony behind as Danbi. Carved piece of stone 9 Beaulieu long 16.57 meters wide and 3.07 meters, 1.7 meters thick, and weighs about 250 tons. Fangshan from the origin to use migrant workers to the capital carrying, 20000, consumption of silver 110,000 2. Transport time to choose in the winter, for every 50 meters along the road to play one well, the Kap Shui poured into the ice road, and then pull boulders in the ice slide, 50 km distance, has spent 28 days, and arduous, can be seen.
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