04358nam a22006015i 4500 978-981-97-6012-1 DE-He213 20251030113256.0 cr nn 008mamaa 241101s2024 si | s |||| 0|eng d 9789819760121 978-981-97-6012-1 10.1007/978-981-97-6012-1 doi CB3-481 HBTB bicssc HIS054000 bisacsh NHTB thema Li, Ling. author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut 81403 A Study on the Concepts of Harmony Embodied in the Ancient Chinese Architecture [electronic resource] / by Ling Li, Jun Li, Kefeng Ji. 1st ed. 2024. Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2024. VII, 216 p. 31 illus., 3 illus. in color. online resource. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Introduction -- Chapter One Factors Contributing to the Formation of Concepts of Harmony -- Harmony Between Humans and Nature -- Harmony Between Humans and Society: Ethics and Orders -- Harmony Between Mind and Body: Integrated and Distilled Ideals -- Different Concepts of Harmony Between Ancient Chinese and Western Architecture -- Patterns to Establish the Concepts of Harmony in Modern Architecture. This book explores the core concept of Chinese ancient architecture from a multidisciplinary perspective. It aims to contribute to the development, inheritance, and protection of Chinese ancient architectural culture, while also benefiting the sustainable development of modern architecture. This book follows a main line of inquiry, exploring the rich and harmonious ideas present in Chinese ancient architecture. It combines the traditional Chinese culture and architectural ideas, and examines the original thought that forms the foundation of the traditional Chinese architectural culture of “harmony” from various aspects. Firstly, the book describes the Taoist theory of the harmony between man and nature, as expressed through different architectural elements. Secondly, it discuses the system of harmony among people influenced by Confucianism. Lastly, it explores the significance of Buddhism in Buddhist architecture. Finally, it also examines the difference in the emodiment of harmonious ideas between Chinese and Western architectures. This book studies and analyzes the type and characteristics of Chinese ancient architecture, the architectural objects, and the simple ecological environment views contained within the architectural concept. It not only analyzes the historical development context, but also provides physical examples of architectural types, and explores the influence of regional environmental factors. The target audience for this book includes scholars in universities and scientific research departments, particularly those studying architectural aesthetics, history and philosophy, it is also suitable for the ordinary readers who have interest in Chinese traditional architectural culture. . Civilization History. 66788 Architecture History. 68764 Cultural property. Architecture. 66049 Buildings. 68005 Philosophy, Chinese. 70494 Cultural History. 66790 Architectural History and Theory. 68766 Cultural Heritage. Building Types and Functions. 68006 Chinese Philosophy. 70496 Li, Jun. author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut 81778 Ji, Kefeng. author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut 86949 SpringerLink (Online service) Springer Nature eBook Printed edition: 9789819760114 Printed edition: 9789819760138 Printed edition: 9789819760145 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-6012-1 ZDB-2-HTY ZDB-2-SXH 64673 64673