Shanxi Ming Dynasty Architecture

Author: Zuo Guobao
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Publish Date: 2005-11-01
Features: This book attempts to reveal the roots of architectural form changes and the patterns of form evolution in Ming Dynasty architecture through an analysis of its architectural forms and characteristics. It deepens the understanding of ancient architecture in Shanxi while further enhancing the appreciation of ancient Chinese architecture, and aims to provide insights for the development trends of contemporary architecture. The book mainly introduces topics such as architecture as a symbol of societal and civilized progress, the characteristics of ancient Chinese architectural forms, the historical context of Ming Dynasty architecture, and an overview of Ming Dynasty architecture in Shanxi.