Quanzhou Red Brick Building Decoration

Decoration is an important factor for the region of red-brick building in Quanzhou. It contained a great deal of information about place history, humanities view, social customs etc. It can provide some consultable datum for the modern architectural design. So, this paper carries on a research about red-brick building decoration in Quanzhou systematically.This research takes the red-brick building decoration in red-brick area of Quanzhou for object, with decoration form being the base. At first, the thesis summarizes the general characteristics about the red-brick building decoration in Quanzhou, then analyses technology and craft of the red-brick building decoration from such aspects as construct, carve and color,and discovers the general regulation for their application. After that, the author makes a construct about red-brick building decoration in Quanzhou with the other regions in china to study the red-brick building decoration of region special features, mainly with material, construct, flavor for lie quality. Following, it analyses the characteristic about the esthetics of red-brick building decoration from decoration form factors such as color, shape, texture and so on. At last, the thesis makes a summary about the application for traditional decoration in red-brick regional architecture design today, combining examples in Quanzhou red-brick area, and finds out the deficiency for the method used in design. The author hopes this paper can inspire something to decoration design in future creations.The main body in the paper is divided into three parts:Part 1 is introduction(including Chapter 2 and 3). Chapter 2 combines and surveys the materials on the spot,summarizes the characteristic about the whole decoration of the red-brick building; Chapter 3 analyses technology and craft of the red-brick house decoration.Part 2 is contrast and analysis(including Chapter 4 and 5). Chapter 4 makes a discovery about the reasons for the red-brick building decoration region and sums up the regional characteristic comparing with the traditional architecture in other regions of China; Chapter 5 studies the aesthetics characteristic by analyzing color, shape and texture of red-brick building decoration.Part 3 is practice and expectation(including Chapter 6). Chapter 6 combines the create inclination in the regional building at present, analyses the ways how red-brick creation combining tradition to modern style in new design, according to cases in Quanzhou, then puts forward the points in which the regional building decoration design in the area of Quanzhou should pay attention to.