Traditional architecture in Taiwan stamps
year: 1995
Republic of China
Taiwan, Fujian and eastern Guangdong inherited the traditional architecture style, appearance-oriented curve effect, showing exquisite beautiful temperament. The stamp design is derived from traditional architecture of the roof part of the most refined and elegant, artistic point of view and close-up approach to introduce sub-theme 4:
1. Horseback: The main ridge of the roof at both ends that bend into the rounded shape of the part, because of the back shaped like a horse, so that horse, the shape is divided into Five Elements 5.
2. Dovetail: The main ridge of the roof that ends up tilt as swallowtail bifurcation of the style, often used in the official house or temple, that symbol of power and position.
3. Amulets: People believe that the Huang Feihu statues or pottery bowls, pots, ovens and other pottery objects placed on the roof, may expel the invading devils, protecting family home safely.
4. Tongwa: palaces and temples and laying on the slope of the roof tiles, was half-cylinder shaped, glazed, eaves and drip edge with a tile is.

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