Exploration On The Gardening Art Of The Grand View Garden In The "Dream Of Red Mansions"

"Dream of Red Mansions" is penned by a famous Qing Dynasty writer Cao Xueqin who created great works of literature. Work presents a comprehensive family of kings from Prosperity to Decline process ambitious social picture, embracing phase, which also shows the Chinese classical garden art, including architecture, rocks, flowers, water management reflects the author’s garden attainments and profound aesthetic, with beautiful words depict male imperial family private garden complete form, reflecting the Chinese art of gardening success.Cao Xueqin’s birth and death is unknown, estimated about Emperor Yongzheng and Qianlong, Cao’s family was an official family for generations, for centuries a prominent family of the Qing Dynasty, with large-scale, artistic attainments superb private garden in the southern region. Of childhood with his father has been living in Nanjing, youth living in a rich life of luxury, but later was dismissed from office because of his father and moved to Beijing, home starts to decline. Witnessed a decline from prosperity to the family after the process, Cao sigh with the dark side of the feudal society, and thus create a "Dream of Red Mansions" this great literature."Dream of Red Mansions" created a lot of private gardens, such as Zhen House gardens, Rong House garden, Ningguo gardens, and these private gardens, in the most sophisticated, ambitious is for Motoharu(virtuous Princess) Mothering and the construction of the Grand View Garden. Grand View Garden was made for imperial Princess mothering homes, which reflected the establishment of the Royal Gardens and specifications in construction, but also the integration of the private garden of artistic techniques, together constitute this literary landscape.In this paper, as an example, from Grand View Garden and the South and the North garden gardens start of the study to analyze the similarities and differences discussed. Through the analysis can be seen in the Grand View Garden to create space on the approach is primarily reflected in four aspects: Seeing, clever to borrow due to local conditions, the actual situation and white. Wing Ning combined in both the House and the cracks in the surrounding environment, such as the existing building, creating a magnificent in a limited space, magnificent, wonderful private dazzling royal gardens; landscaping techniques on Grand View Garden, the garden of the main building specifications and layout reflects the rigorous traditional royal building layout, size and layout of the other buildings the freedom and flexibility, humorous nature, the overall layout of the whole park building prioritize, density and white. Rockfill stacked mountain is the pursuit of natural rustic charm, varied forms. Create a decentralized water management practices belong to the water body as a link, contact the whole garden every area. At the same time the plant configuration is anthropomorphic design, giving each space has different characteristics of the joys and sorrows of text characters coincide destiny, it is a symbol of the spirit.Grand View Garden, although "writing garden", is the author uses literary language of art created gardens, but it does not matter is stacked mountains, treated water, or building layout, plant mix, have used the traditional gardening techniques of Chinese classical gardens, revealing hidden the general principle with regularity in conventional gardening practices among Chinese classical garden aesthetic skills in this performance of the head, through the text painted a magnificent "natural picture."Grand View Garden is not only a "Dream of Red Mansions" People live in a place, it is a stunning example of Chinese classical gardens created by the writer Cao Xueqin. Many bureaucrats, wealthy landowners when gardening to Grand View Garden is modeled as an ideal garden reference is to promote China’s role in the subsequent development of landscape art in the late Qing Dynasty.