Research On Xicunfang Ancient Dwellings In Xinning Of Hunan

The Xicunfang Ancient Dwellings located in southwestern Hunan, has a uniquegeographical, historical and cultural environment, its location is reasonable, layout ofhouses is lexible,decoration and create skilled, so it has important research value.Thisarticle carry on research to the surface, space, decorate, the technique and protectionof this dwelling, after a large number of field investigations and studies, lots ofcollection of photos and related literature.This article is divided into Six chapters:Chapter one Introduction: Put forward the source of the subject,the backgroundand significance,the research at home and abroad,research ideas and methods,theorganizational framework of this article.Chapter two The external Morphology of the Xicunfang Ancient Dwellings:Introduce the overview of natural and cultural background and History,then analysisof the siting and overall layout of the Ancient Dwellings,and the component of theancient village.Chapter three The Internal Morphology of the Xicunfang Ancient Dwellings: Atfirst analysis the building morpheme, such as well, house, car, gallery,pavilion; thengive a research on the square architectural forms: flat form profile characteristics, aswell as the characteristics space analysis.Chapter four The characteristic of decorative arts and buiding technology of theXicunfang Ancient Dwellings: First of all, make a detailed analysis on the decorationof the wooden brackets and beams, doors and windows, sliding paper-door andsummed up the decorative art and the characteristics;and then analyzed the largewooden construction,tile and stone works,safety protection and ventilation andlighting system.Chapter five Make a comparative between Xicunfang and the Hunan-Jiangxihouses of North Guangx,Dwellings surrounding counties and cities.Chapter six The protection,inheritance and development of the XicunfangAncient Dwellings:First analysis the current situation as well as the existing problemsof Xicunfang Ancient Dwellings,then summarize the protection content and principles;Finally, put forward the new ideas of inheritance and development.