The Construction Activities Of The Northern Song Dynasty Su Shi And Its Construction Ideas Were First Explored

Architecture culture is often involved in the research of ancient Chinese architecture.But those literati who had been important in the cultural development of China were rarely mentioned in the correlative researches of ancient architectural history.Recently a group of literati architects with Wangshu as its representative enter the public’s awareness.The topic related to the relationship between literati and architecture,architect has already been pointing out.Discussing the relationship between ancient literati and architecture probably give modern people certain inspirations.In the this relationship between ancient Chinese literati and architecture is summarized,however most of them are systematic expositions.Sushi in Northern Song Dynasty is used as an example in this research.The construction activities Sushi took apart in are explored,and his construction thought is summarized.This thesis hopes to provide references for systematic research of the relationship between ancient Chinese literati and architecture through the typical case research.The first chapter is a simple introduction that introduces research background,related literature review,research methods and contents.In chapter two,background of Northern Song Dynasty and Sushi’s family are introduced,and reasons of choosing Sushi as study subject are discussed.The third,fourth and fifth chapters are important chapters of the thesis.In the third chapter,Sushi’s life is structured into several stages.Through combing Sushi’s chronology,the construction activities Sushi took apart in different stages are sorted.In the fourth chapter,all the construction activities Sushi took apart in are introduced by classification.The characteristics in the construction activities of different types are summarized.Through combining with the characters of different construction activities,the change rules of Sushi’s construction activities in different stages are discussed.In chapter five,Sushi’s construction thoughts are summarized and the influence of Sushi’s construction to later ages are discussed.