Art of Sculpture

Author: Lou Qingxi
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Publish Date: 2006-02-01
Features: [Treasures of Rural Architecture] is compiled by Chen Zhihua, Lou Qingxi, Li Qiuxiang, and others from the School of Architecture at Tsinghua University based on a 15-year survey of rural architecture. The text is concise and straightforward, accompanied by abundant hand-drawn illustrations and exquisite photographs, making it a valuable historical archive with strong artistic appeal. The book introduces the sculptural decorations on ancient Chinese architecture, as well as the sculptures on various parts of rural architecture such as roofs, walls, screen walls, and column bases. These sculptures not only possess aesthetic forms but also carry diverse cultural connotations, making them an indispensable part of rural architectural art. [Treasures of Rural Architecture] is compiled by Chen Zhihua, Lou Qingxi, Li Qiuxiang, and others from the School of Architecture at Tsinghua University based on a 15-year survey of rural architecture. The text is concise and straightforward, accompanied by abundant hand-drawn illustrations and exquisite photographs, making it a valuable historical archive with strong artistic appeal. The book introduces the sculptural decorations on ancient Chinese architecture, as well as the sculptures on various parts of rural architecture such as roofs, walls, screen walls, and column bases. These sculptures not only possess aesthetic forms but also carry diverse cultural connotations, making them an indispensable part of rural architectural art.