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Why Study Chinese Architecture?
Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, 2014Translator’s Note The article that follows was first published in Zhongguo yingzao xueshe huikan (Bulletin of the Society for Research in Chinese Architecture), volume 7, number 1, in October 1944, when the journal resumed publishing after a seven-year hiatus.
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Chinese Architecture and Gardens
2018Chapter 7, “Chinese Architecture and Gardens,” was written by Liu Geng and translated by Zhou Yajuan. This chapter discusses the stages of development and main artistic characteristics of Chinese architecture, different forms of residential buildings, landscape architecture, special features of gardens in different locations, classic works on ...
Guobin Xu, Yanhui Chen, Lianhua Xu
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Study on Traditional Chinese Architecture
Advanced Materials Research, 2012Green Dragon, White Tiger, Red Phoenix and Black Tortoise constitute four Gods in the ancient China. comprehension of these four Gods is of great help to realize Chinese culture. As the representatives of ancient Chinese gods, these four administer the East, the West, the South and the North respectively.
Xia Mu, Ying Huang
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Chinese Architecture: A History
2019Review of Chinese Architecture: A History, Reviewed November 2019 by Shira Atkinson, Reference Librarian, Canadian Centre for Architecture, satkinson@cca.qc.ca.
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A Chinese Treatise on Architecture
Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 1927The chinese have held to the architectural standards of the past no less tenaciously than to other traditions of their ancient civilization. Buildings standing at the present day testify to this fact, and innumerable written records indicate a continuity of architectural practice lasting more than 2,000 years.
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Building Materials of Chinese Architecture
2020This bibliography is a summation of our present knowledge of building materials used in China from prehistoric (c. 3000 bce) to premodern times (18th century). Earth, timber, stone, bricks, and tiles are the major materials developed with construction purposes.
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Chinese Traditional Architecture
Artibus Asiae, 1984Alexander Coburn Soper +5 more
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