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Murals from Rural North China, 1500-2018
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Urban Temples 城鎮廟宇
The Feast of Water and Land Murals at Cloud-Forest Monastery of Dragon-Springs Town 龍泉鎮雲林寺水陸畫 — (Yanggao County 陽高縣, 16th-17th century)
The Great Temple of Huangfu Town 黃甫鎮大廟 — (Fugu County 府谷縣, 1641, 1654 [?])
The Fire God Temple of Ever-Peaceful Town 永寧鎮火神廟 — (Yanqing District 延慶區, 17th century)
Tower of the Jade Emperor in Yu Zhou Town 蔚州鎮玉皇閣 — (Yu County 蔚縣, 1683, repainted in 1845 [??])
Tower to the Jade Emperor at New Peace Fort 新平堡玉皇閣 – (Tianzhen County 天鎮縣, 18th Century [?])
Halls to Lord Guan, the Goddesses, the God of Fire, and the God of Wealth in the Great Temple of Hemp Garrison Township 麻鎮大廟關公殿、娘娘殿、火神殿、財神殿 — (Fugu County 府谷縣, 1788-1802 [?])
Murals to the Three Officials, Avalokiteśvara, and Kṣitigarbha (?) in The Great Temple Of Hemp Garrison Township 麻鎮大廟三官、觀音、地藏壁畫 — (Fugu County 府谷縣, 1788-1802 [?])
Opera-Stage Paintings of the Temple of the Eastern Marchmount of Pu County 蒲縣東嶽廟戲台壁畫 — (Pu County 蒲縣, 1937)
Shrine of the Water God 水神堂 – (Guangling County Seat 廣靈縣城, 1993)
Various Temples of Building-Peace Fort 建安堡各個廟宇 — (Yuyang District 榆陽區, 1990s)
Tower of the Jade Emperor at Washing-Horses Grove Fort 西馬林堡玉皇閣 – (Wanquan County 萬全縣, 2007, possibly painted over earlier images)
Temple to the God of Walls and Moats at Holds-the-Gate Fort 鎮門堡城隍廟 – (Yanggao County 陽高縣, 2016)