Detail of terrace at Qian dian showing a dragon-headed gargoyle

Detail of West Wing, west side halls, and dragon-headed gargoyle on west terrace of Qian dian at Tai miao

South facade of gate leading to Diao dian and dragon-headed gargoyles on north terrace of Zhong dian at Tai miao

Detail of terrace at Qian dian showing marble balustrade and dragon-headed gargoyles

Detail of terraces at Qian dian showing marble balustrades and dragon-headed gargoyles

Marble balustrade and dragon-headed gargoyle on east terrace of Zhong dian, bronze water vats, and east side hall of Diao dian on far side of wall

Detail of Da cheng dian at Kong miao showing terrace corner with gargoyle and balustrades

Marble balustrade with dragon-headed gargoyles

[Beijing. Marble balustrade at Huan qiu tan.]