Humble Opinion about the Chinese Medicine and Local Architecture Creation

Abstract:

Local architecture is a complex system with historical and dynamic evolution, having formed in the superposed action of regional natural, social environment and the other more factors. The evolution of its development is a dynamic symbiosis process restricted by many factors mentioned above. Facing to the complex phenomenon of regional architecture, local architecture creation is always to be fettered which confining to the architecture body analysis and solving. Thus, it’s hard to break through it in most cases. This paper attempts to merges the traditional Chinese medicine theory into the theoretical study of the local architecture. From the concept of traditional Chinese medicine such as the whole system balance philosophy, harmony between human being and nature idea, this paper analyses and discusses the concept and consciousness of local architecture through the review of the origins of local architectural and characteristics. Then, it also put forward some methods of the local architectural creation by the inspiration of traditional Chinese medicine diagnosis concept.

• Periodical: Advanced Materials Research (Volumes 368-373)
• Pages: 3481-3485
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.368-373.3481
• Online since: October 2011
• Authors: Shao Rui Wang, Ke Cheng Liu, Mei Chen Li, Han Yi
• Keywords: Chinese Medicine, Diagnostic Concept, Local Architecture, Regionalism

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