Detail of the flanking wall of a gate at Beihai Gong Yuan showing glazed-tile reliefs of dragons

Liu li ge (left) and other temple buildings at Da xi tian

Detail of Liu li ge

Detail of pai lou at Guanyin dian showing glazed-tile and marble relief work on central arch

Detail of pai lou at Guanyin dian showing glazed-tile relief work

Detail of Shan yin dian showing glazed tiles with reliefs of Buddha

Men demonstrating how roof tiles fit together on the roof of a tile and brick factory near Mentougou Qu

Boy setting out roof ornaments in the courtyard of a tile and brick factory near Mentougou Qu

Man inspecting roof tile at a tile and brick factory near Mentougou Qu

Men glazing roof tiles over a vat at a tile and brick factory near Mentougou Qu

Tile and brick factory near Mentougou Qu with terraced hills in background

Man molding a ceramic roof ornament in the form of an animal figure at a tile and brick factory near Mentougou Qu

Men glazing roof tiles over a vat at a tile and brick factory near Mentougou Qu

Tile and brick factory near Mentougou Qu with terraced hills in background

Ceramic roof tiles decorated with animal-shaped ornaments at a tile and brick factory near Mentougou Qu

Building detail showing roof ornaments and gable with glazed tile panel (foreground) and storied pagoda (background) at Tai'an

Stone and brick building with a thatched roof in a village on the Shandong coast

Gate and wall of stone, brick, and decorative tile in a village on the Shandong coast

Detail of a house in a village on the Shandong coast

Nine Dragon Screen, Beihai, Peking