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Study For Symbolic Meaning Of Government-owned Building Decoration Symbol In Period Of QinHan

Posted on:2012-11-29Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y J WangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2132330335973214Subject:Urban planning and design
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In this dissertation, our study firstly start off building decoration, one factor of aesthetics character of China classical architecture. We have analyzed and investigated the symbolic meaning of building decoration symbol of China classical architecture in Qin-Han Dynasty by the numbers according to the verify the deposit in being leave behind at ancient time, site and relic on the ground, the research progeny of building recover and the recordation bear on historic literature datum. We obtained the conclusion about the symbolic meaning of building decoration symbol of China classical architecture in Qin-Han Dynasty.The most of studying content involve in the symbolic meaning of single and partly architecture ceremony of building decoration symbol.The single building decoration symbol is expatiated on three parts according to the classified on the position in《Architecture Aesthetics of China》of Mr. You-bin Hou. They are as following as:The "down sort" of the single building——platform base; the "middle sort" of the single——house body and the "up sort" of the single——housetop. We have separately study by the numbers on the symbolic meaning of building decoration symbol of the three parts. On the other hand, the decoration symbol of architecture ceremony was summed up and citing discourse that mostly depended on the classified and symbolic meaning of gate beast, treasure bell, fine solarium measure, human, beast statue and so on in the book《Classical Architecture Decoration of China》of Mr. Yidongzhongtai.Today, because we haven't found any intact deposit leave behind in Qin-Han Dynasty, we have no choice but to testify indirectly according to the picture information from disentomb mausoleum, tiles, vessels, chiseled pictures on the stone, frescoes, and so on at ancient time, or to the recordation of historic reference. Meanwhile, we got the conclusion by discussing and estimating the new research progeny of recovering architecture recently and the datum of correlative culture and consuetude.The conclusion is as following:Firstly totem system and building decoration veins that using abroad in the system of building decoration symbol of China classical architecture have been more definitude and consolidatein Qin-Han Dynasty. The symbolic meaning of building decoration symbol primary including the content as following as:it is the symbolic meaning to caution to abstain from evil and to show good to offspringIn a general way the story about history was selected to decorate buildings at appropriate sites. The symbolic meaning of pray blessedness and beg lucky mostly used to express the hope and yearn of people for goodliness living and propitious safety. The symbolic meaning of detest wonderful and eluding is to use the decoration veins of opposite each other to express the ideal result of eluding disaster. The emblematize expression for allegoric logos of "ethic" is to use different veins, color, architecture appearance types to divide different grade system.The significance of researching symbolic meaning of building decoration symbol in Qin-Han Dynasty is that we can more understand rich and intensive traditional culture of Chinese nationality by studying building decoration symbol in Qin-Han Dynasty. We can also know and comprehend deeply Chinese antiquity philosophic thinking. It has illumine and instruct meaning for us to right handle building decoration symbol of China classical architecture to express our design view in the field of present building decoration design.
Keywords/Search Tags:the Qin-Han Dynasty, Building decoration, Symbol, Symbolic meaning, auspicious
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