The Research Of Qingdao Governor's Residence In German Occupation Period

Qingdao, an important coastal city which has about 100 years history, has been through the rule of Germany, Japan, Beiyang Government and the Foundation of National Government as well as urban construction including the national initial construction and its prosperity, stagnation together and the recovery, the development and the climax, leaving the rich historical human vestige and the place tradition which includs the architecture culture and shows a specific character combining seashore, mountains and the city.Based on the expanding strategy in the far-east Asia around the 20th century, German had paid their attention to Qingdao for a long time. In 1897, the German Army occupied Qingdao on the pretext of the two German Boanerges' death, Hen Le Ricandus and Nies Franciscus, in JuYe, a county of Qingdao. Afterward the Kiaochow Treaty was signed between Germany and Qing government and the Qingdao area was leased to Germany for 99 years. German carried out a new urban plan about Qingdao, and the division institution system was implemented. Houses of German colonist are placed about the coach, near the hill and the sea, with the great natural environment. The dominator's houses in German Occupation Period are the typical architecture examples of the German residential buildings in Qingdao, representing advanced architecture techniques and management systems of German at that time. There are about 10 dominators' houses of German Occupation Period in Qingdao at present. During all the dominators' houses, the governor's residence is the most representative.From the perspective of architectural style, the new architectural style was in the important stage of appearance and formulation all over the world. As the pioneer of Art Nouveau Movement, Germany transferred the new architectural style into Qingdao. What's more, due to the colonial culture policy, Germany brought their national architectural tradition into Qingdao. The house of Qingdao's dominators in German Occupation Period is the best examples incarnating this architecture style. Moreover, the houses of Qingdao's dominators in German Occupation Period show the marks of mixed Eastern and Western characters at architecture details, architecture space. At the same time, the houses of Qingdao's dominators in German Occupation Period have had a great influence on the residential buildings at that time and later.This thesis analyzes the society, lecture, history, art, science and economy value of the Qingdao's governor's residence which is based on all the dominator houses in German Occupation Period, and taking this as a basis, it suggests a correct protection and development pattern and provides a material and basis for Qingdao's urban construction.