Show the intricate carvings on the top of the octagonal box and the gemstone details on the sides. Place the box in the center of the frame to highlight its symmetry and elaborate designs. Include only the white display surface and gray background to ensure a clean composition. Avoid distortion, and adjust the exposure to ensure the gemstone colors and gold texture are clear.

The Palace Museum - Gold Inlaid Gemstone Octagonal Box Exhibit

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No. 4, Jingshan Front Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing

Photography Tips

Show the intricate carvings on the top of the octagonal box and the gemstone details on the sides. Place the box in the center of the frame to highlight its symmetry and elaborate designs. Include only the white display surface and gray background to ensure a clean composition. Avoid distortion, and adjust the exposure to ensure the gemstone colors and gold texture are clear.

Walking Guide

Take Line 1 or Batong Line of the subway to Tiananmen East, then walk 1.1 kilometers to the final destination, the Forbidden City.