by ben she · SinoMaps Pres · tapa blanda · ISBN 9787503148019
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«Guide to the Temple of Heaven» is the tourist guide with painted map of Beijing by Ben She, published in paperback by SinoMaps Pres (199 pp., in Chinese).
The book combines a guide to Beijing's Temple of Heaven with a hand-drawn tourist map of the city. It reviews the history and architecture of the monumental complex, with attention to spaces such as the Circular Altar and the Imperial Vault of Heaven, and explains its cultural and religious significance. It includes maps and photographs designed to orient the visitor.
The cover subtitle is «Painter's Tourist Map of Beijing» and the work was published in 2008.
Work intended for travellers and readers interested in the architectural and cultural heritage of Beijing.
Ben Shenkman is an American actor. He is known for his roles in the comedy-drama series Royal Pains and the acclaimed HBO miniseries Angels in America, which earned him both Primetime Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award nominations.
