Noting Kluge was in Beijing in 1945, the scene looks like the palatial buildings in the Forbidden City. On this website: https://www.chinaeducationaltours.com/guide/beijing-forbidden-city.htm, perhaps the second photo from the top which resembles the buildings seen in the painting.
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Forbidden City, Beijing ?
Noting Kluge was in Beijing in 1945, the scene looks like the palatial buildings in the Forbidden City. On this website: https://www.chinaeducationaltours.com/guide/beijing-forbidden-city.htm, perhaps the second photo from the top which resembles the buildings seen in the painting.
Yes, the Meridian Gate, from…
Yes, the Meridian Gate, as viewed from outside the Forbidden City.
Thanks for that, I was…
Thanks for that, I was hoping the building would be identified. I updated the title accordingly.