Chinese ancient architecture and painting art

Author: Zhao Deju
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: The book provides a concise introduction to the characteristics of Chinese classical gardens, architecture, and environment, as well as the artistic features of ancient architectural paintings. It authentically reflects the styles of many buildings and gardens in Chinese history, showcasing the material and spiritual civilization accumulated over centuries and the varying levels of achievement. It fully recognizes the accomplishments of ancient Chinese architecture, gardens, and technical painting, offering valuable references for later generations in restoring ancient buildings or designing imitation ancient architecture. It also allows the use of the images of ancient buildings in contemporary architectural design, making the works both modern and imbued with the excellent traditional spirit of China. With elegant prose, the author passionately praises the countless beautiful natural landscapes and precious ancient architectural relics across the vast land of China while expressing regret and profound sorrow over the suffering of the outstanding traditional Chinese architectural culture. This patriotic sentiment is deeply admirable.