Lecture on Ancient Chinese Architectural Decoration

Author: Zhang Yuhuan
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Publish Date: 2005-12-01
Features: This book is a collection of articles published by the author in the "Spatial Art" column of the China Architecture News. The column has gained immense popularity among readers in recent two or three years. These articles introduce the fundamental concepts of ancient Chinese architectural decoration in accessible language. The book consists of ten chapters, covering topics such as architectural sculpture, architectural painting, architectural color, distinctive features of different buildings, as well as architectural styles, architectural components, and more. Each article focuses on an independent theme, concise and engaging, making it a pleasure to read. The book is also accompanied by numerous photographs taken by the author during their investigations of ancient buildings, helping readers to better understand the content visually. It is believed that this book will inspire readers interested in the art of ancient Chinese architectural decoration and spark greater interest in this field among more people.