明清顺天贡院的修建及经费探究

The Construction and Funding of Shuntian Gongyuan in the Ming and Qing Dynasty

贡院是科举考试的专用考场。明清顺天贡院既是乡试之地,又是会试之所,其重要性不言而喻。它历经近五百年的沧桑,其维护与修建不仅牵动着皇帝与天下士子的每一根神经,而且也是科举制度正常运转的有效标志。

Gongyuan is a dedicated examination room of the imperial examination.The Ming and Qing Dynasty Shuntian Gongyuan is not only Provincial Examination site,but also the Libu test one,so its importance is self-evident.After nearly 500 years of vicissitudes,Shuntian Gongyuan＇s maintenance and the construction not only draws great attentions from the emperors and the scholars,but also is the effective sign of imperial examination system functioning.