明清室内建设Ming and Qing dynasty Interiors
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A wood-walled interior.
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The interior of 承志堂 Chengzhitang, one of the main buildings of the village.
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The interior of 承志堂 Chengzhitang, one of the main buildings of the village.
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Interor of 南湖书院 Nanhu school.
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Interor of 南湖书院 Nanhu school.
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Interor of 南湖书院 Nanhu school. I am not sure the figure in the painting is 孔夫子 Kong Fuzi (Confucious) or the Song Neo-Confucianist philosopher 朱熹 Zhu Xi.
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local children.
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端门Duan Gate is the gate after 天安门Tiananmen and before the 午门Wumen(The Meridian Gate). What you see here is the freshly repainted colorful decorations on its hallway.
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The brilliant dome-shaped interior of the pavillion.
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Most old residences have an openning on the roof to allow water and sunlight into the interior. This is characteristic of Hui architecture in the area.
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More wood carvings. Because of the wealth of the merchants, quality materials and workmanship ensure their survival.
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The post and beam timber construction with finely carved brackets.
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Xidi is well-known for three masteries: stone carving,brick carving, and wood carving. The following phots show a little of what they can do.
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More wood carvings.
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In the past the lanterns must be better-made and properly hung with a more appropiate color string or other methods.




