Analysis Of Garden Layout And Landscape Elements Of Deshou Palace In Southern Song Dynasty

Deshou Palace of the Southern Song Dynasty was formerly the residence of Qin Hui,a minister of the Southern Song Dynasty.After the death of Qin Hui,Emperor Gaozong of Song rebuilt his land into Deshou Palace as the residence after abdication.Emperor Xiaozong of Song emulated to live here after Emperor Gaozong of Song dead.In the end of the Southern Song Dynasty,Deshou Palace was converted into Zongyang Palace.The garden of Deshou Palace was built in 1167.It is one of the best royal gardens in the Southern Song Dynasty.The garden of Deshou Palace is well documented and has been archaeological excavated for many times since the new century,which provides more precious materials for the further study of Deshou Palace.Based on the records of ancient books and the four times archaeological excavations of Deshou Palace in 2001,2005-2006,2010 and 2017-2019,this thesis explores the site selection reasons and the garden layout of Deshou Palace(mainly during Emperor Gaozong of Song and Emperor Xiaozong of Song periods).Based on the research of Fu Boxing and Jiang Junhao,this thesis offer the new graphic recovery image of garden of Deshou Palace,and the imagery materials such as paintings of Song Dynasty were used to model and restore the Juyuan storied building of garden of Deshou Palace.Combined with the literature and archaeological materials,this thesis analyzes the characteristics of the garden construction of Deshou Palace and the artistic characteristics of the gardens of the Southern Song Dynasty,from the four elements of Chinese classical garden which includes mountains,water,buildings and plants,...