Blog
Columns and Arches Beyond Time: The Greek and Romanesque Building Styles in Taiwan
Taiwanese architectural styles have been deeply influenced by Western classical culture, with Greek and Roman architecture being the most well-known. These two styles were widely adopted in different periods, not only embodying the spirit of classical aes
Chapter 3:The Teapot of the Wise Chiron
Sagittarius is the wise half-man, half-horse figure in the summer sky. Search for the teapot to find this legendary being.
When Window Gratings Hold Light and Heart
Window grating is a form of decorative art on windows, which can be divided into paper, wood, stone and iron depending on the material. With a long history, early examples include auspicious paper cuttings that were affixed to windows to bring peace and g
Chapter 2:The Twinkling Winter Triangle
From Orion’s Belt, Sirius, the brightest star in the sky, can be found toward the southeast. To find Procyon, the bright star of Canis Minor, extend from Betelgeuse in Orion to Betelgeuse. Together, the three stars form the winter triangle.
Architectural Features of Taiwanese Temples
Temple architecture in Taiwan is a cultural treasure that combines art, faith and craftsmanship. Temples are not only the centres of religious activities, but also the masterpieces of traditional ethnic customs, arts and crafts, and local stories. There a
Chapter 1:An unexpected end to a glorious hunter
In the winter sky, Orion is roughly rectangular in shape, with a belt of distinctive stars near the center, making it easy to identify.