Southern Lingnan Modern Church Architecture

Author: Dong Li
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Publish Date: 2005-06-01
Features: This book examines the context of architectural culture, combining the broad social background and profound historical changes of modern times. Through case studies and extensive collection of historical materials, it employs research methods such as architectural linguistics, architectural morphology, sociology, and history to trace the contextual relationships in the evolution of modern Chinese church architecture. It analyzes the heterogeneous connections in the intersection of Chinese and Western architectural cultures and further explores the acculturation mechanisms and patterns of divergence and return of Chinese architectural culture in the intersection of historical and temporal spaces.