Thousand doors and ten thousand households

Author: Lou Qingxi
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Publish Date: 2006-02-01
Features: [Tribal Treasures] is compiled by Chen Zhihua, Lou Qingxi, Li Qiuxiang, and others from the School of Architecture at Tsinghua University based on fifteen years of field surveys 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 aesthetic appeal. This book focuses on the doors of architectural groups in rural buildings, including village gates, fortress gates, the main entrances of entire temples, ancestral halls, and residential gates. It allows readers to appreciate the rich culture of Chinese rural architecture. The book introduces the doors of architectural groups in rural buildings, covering village gates, fortress gates, the main entrances of entire temples, ancestral halls, and residential gates.