Collection of Architectural History Essays (Issue 17)

Author: Zhang Hefu Jia
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Publish Date: 2003-05-01
Features: This collection belongs to an academic series in China dedicated to publishing research papers on architectural history, founded by Tsinghua University in 1964. This is the 17th issue, which includes 22 papers covering various aspects such as ancient architecture and literature research, modern urban functions and architecture, vernacular architecture research and conservation, cultural heritage preservation regulations, modern architectural history teaching, East Asian architectural studies, and comparative studies of Chinese and foreign architecture. Papers such as "An Analysis of the Technical Origins of Yingzao Fashi and Its Connection with Jiangnan Architecture," "Tracing the Origins of Han Dynasty 'Architectural Mingqi'," and "Examination of Qing Dynasty Construction Regulations in the Collection of 'Yangshi Fang'" explore the development patterns of ancient Chinese architecture from multiple perspectives. Papers like "An Analysis of the Banquet Space of the Great Mongolian Pagoda in Qing Dynasty Imperial Palaces" and "The Morphology of Earthquake-resistant Houses in Southwest Fujian" conduct specific research from various angles. The chapter "Two Centuries of the East Asian Architectural World" (Chapter 2) further broadens our perspective.