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"Gold Brick" Technique of Suzhou Imperial Kiln: Gold bricks produced by the imperial kiln in Suzhou in eastern Jiangsu Province are not actually made of gold. The smooth, shiny bricks are big and square. They got their name from their quality, the tedious manufacturing process and the high cost involved. When the brick is ...

Imperial Garden Architecture: The imperial garden architecture mainly has three characteristics: stylish, super splendor scales and harmonious unity of human with nature. Among the countless amazing imperial gardens of the Tang Dynasty (618-907), the most significant one is the Huaqing Palace, where the ...

Taoist Architecture: Taoism is a religion native to China. Laozi, (also spelled Lao-Tse, Lao Tsu, Lao Tzu, etc.) a famous thinker living in 6th Century BC, established this philosophy and came to be regarded as the father of Taoism. It formed mainly during Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220). Many Taoist ...

Wooden Architecture of the Dong Minority: The Dong ethnic group is distributed throughout the juncture of Hunan, Guangxi and Guizhou Provinces. Drum towers ( in Chinese) and storm-proof bridges containing many folk customs and cultural features are the main public buildings. Buildings in Dong villages lack encircling ...

Traditional Construction Technique of Fragrant Hill Group: Fragrant Hill in Suzhou, located on the bank of Taihu Lake, has a history of more than 2,500 years and is one of the cradles of Wu culture. Fragrant Hill Group is a group of construction craftsmen and is a product of Wu culture. In the Qing Dynasty(1644-1911), Fragrant Hill Group ...

Construction of Jingdezhen Traditional Porcelain Workshop and Kiln: Jingdezhen ( Jingde Town) is located in northeastern Jiangxi Province. As the world-famed ceramic capital, Jingdezhen has a long history of making ceramics and a rich cultural heritage. According to historical records, Jingdezhen, formerly Xinping, began to produce pottery during ...

Chinese Multistorey Pagodas: Multistorey pagodas are the oldest, the biggest and the most numerous of all China's ancient pagodas. This type of pagoda originated in the traditional multistoreyed buildings and pavilions of Chinese architecture. Multistoreyed buildings are the highest and most magnificent of ...

Suspended Wooden Houses of the Miao Minority: Suspended wooden houses are a typical building in Miao villages. Wooden houses are built on stilts a few meters above the ground along the mountain ridge. Xijiang, a Miao village of about 1,000 people, is located at the foot of the Leigong Mountains along the Bai River in Leishan ...

Chinese Multi-eaved Pagoda: The type of Multi-eaved Pagodas is relatively large, about the same height and size as the multi-storeyed type. Its most outstanding feature is the many layers of eaves. Other characteristics of multi-eaved pagodas include: 1. The ground storey is proportionately large. From the ...

Mosques in China's Hinterland: Part 2: The main prayer hall of the mosque is where prayers are held and it usually covers a wide area to accommodate the people. It also occupies the most prominent spot in the mosque. One important feature in the mosque is the qibla. The qibla indicates the direction of Mecca and it is ...

Structure of Chinese Pagoda: Different structures have been used in the building of pagodas, depending on the building materials. The structure and method of construction of a wooden pagoda are similar to those of a palace, temple, multistoreyed building or pavilion made of wood, i.e., the traditional beam ...

Cultural Characteristics of Traditional Chinese Architecture: Deeply rooted in traditional Chinese culture, ancient Chinese architecture boasts the following national cultural characteristics: Readability Ancient Chinese architecture, just like a silent cultural language, bears rich cultural symbols that reveal Chinese beliefs in life and ...

The Cultural Spirit of Ancient Chinese Architecture: Part 3: China's architecture pays particular attention to the beauty of group combination, and often adopts a central-axis, symmetric compact composition method. But some types, Such as gardens, certain mountain forest Taoist temples and certain residences adopt the method of free ...

The Art of Tibetan Buddhism Religious Architecture: The Tibetan Plateau, with an average elevation of 4,000 meters, has long been known as the Roof of the World, where the weather is cold, rainfall is limited, natural conditions are rather harsh, and there are not many forests but plenty of stone. Among Tibet s buildings, the ...

The Cultural Spirit of Ancient Chinese Architecture: Part 2: Based on the soil of China's long-term patriarchal society, China's architecture has gained the greatest achievements in palatial and capital city plans, giving prominence to the supremacy of authoritarianism and strict obsession of hierarchy, which are obviously different from ...

The Cultural Spirit of Ancient Chinese Architecture: Part 1: An ancient civilized nation and a great country on the East Asian continent, China possesses a vast territory covering 9.6 million sq. km. and a population accounting for over one-fifth of the world's total, 56 nationalities and a recorded history of 3,OOO years, during which it ...

The Beginning of Chinese City Planning: In the Western Zhou Dynasty (1,100-771BC), the relationship between palace and capital city became closer, this is evident from the "Kao Gongji" (Notes on the Inspection of Engineering Work) recording the then planning system of the capital city of Luoyi. The book says: The Wang ...

Mosques in China's Hinterland: Part 1: The Islamic faith was brought into China during the Tang Dynasty. at that time a sea route was developed for trading, and it was called the Maritime Silk Road . The Arab merchants, who were Muslims, became the pioneers of China s Islamic Faith. They came via the sea and left ...

Artistic Concept of Chinese Gardens: Part 4: Building Temples, Streets and Taverns Temples are always an indispensable part of Chinese gardens, especially imperial gardens. On one side, this is because of emperors belief in Buddhism, and on the other side because of the unique views that religious temples create. Sometimes ...

The Tragedy and Revival of the Famed Gardens: Part 2: In 1949, the People s Republic of China was founded and since then China has entered into another new age of history. The classic gardens all over the country have been receibing proper preserving, renovation, maintaining and rebuilding. The Mountainous Summer Resort in Chengde, ...

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