中国西双版纳寺庙天花板上的金色老虎图案

-up, upward shot of a section of a temple ceiling in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan Province, China. The ceiling is constructed from deep red wooden planks, running vertically. At the center of the panel is a striking, stylized depiction of a tiger rendered in gold paint. The tiger is shown lying down, facing forward with visible teeth and detailed stripes. The corners of the wooden panel are adorned with intricate, swirling floral or foliate patterns, also in gold. The top and bottom edges of the frame reveal ornate golden trim work that borders the entire ceiling. The image highlights the rich decorative elements and symbolic animal motifs found in the traditional architecture of the region.