Shanxi Fenxi Shis Courtyard Ancient Village Protection And Utilization Research

In recent years, with the development of China’s economic, Our country’s urbanization is getting faster, the living environment of traditional architecture is becomeing worse. Traditional architectures in ancient villages are vacant or even collapse. Some ancient building has been repaired and reconstructed, but the overall environment lack of unify protect, eager for quick success and result in serious business,distort its own cultural attributes, lost its original value of cultural relics. In reuse of heritage, utilitarian has resulted commercialization, the moment of heritage protection is daunting.Shi courtyard is a representative family architectural complex during the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Shanxi Fenxi Shi village, more than 240 years of history. Shi courtyard is celebrated for its grand scale, ingenious layout, various forms of decorative art and exquisite workmanship.The article endeavors after a systematic summarize of its courtyard shape,building,decorative style through extensive field research, and in a multidisciplinary perspective of fine arts, architecture, cultural anthropology and folklore. On the basis of in-depth analysis of the relevant cultural heritage protection theory, contrast the advantages and disadvantages of different protection scientifically. The study proposes the principles and method of the integrated protection of Shi courtyard from the dual angles of material and tangible cultural heritage conservation.the Shi Courtyard compound ancient village protection should not only stay on building repairing, should focus on the overall protection and cultural landscape construction and so on, fully demonstrates its cultural value. In the process of the construction of the architectural heritage, weshould try to adhere to the scientific method of protection, to avoid the emergence of destruction caused by construction. Basised on the historical reality and its cultural functional developing to improve the villagers living environment. We should protect and use it from the aspects of enlightenment, inheritance and so on, so as to avoid the enpty nest of village and make the yard get sustainable protection and rational exploitation.