A Cultural Study of The Roof Beast in Traditional Chinese Ancient Architecture

Authors

  • Haijun Yan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54097/ijeh.v9i2.9884

Keywords:

Chinese traditional ancient architecture, Roof beast, Cultural research, Origin, Evolution, Cultural connotation.

Abstract

 Chinese traditional ancient architecture is an important part of Chinese ancient culture, and its architectural style is unique and exquisite. The roof beast is a kind of decorative element in traditional ancient architecture, its meaning is rich and far-reaching. The purpose of this paper is to explore the origin, evolution and cultural connotation of the roof ridge beast in traditional Chinese ancient architecture through the cultural research, and further deepen the understanding and understanding of ancient Chinese culture.

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References

Fu Kui, A Study on the Roof Ridge Beasts of Ancient Chinese Architecture, China Architecture and Construction Press, 2013.

Wu Yajuan, A Study on Roof Decoration in Ancient China, Religious Culture Publishing House, 2011.

Wang Li, The Art of Ancient Chinese Architecture - A Study of the Roof Beast, Cultural Relics Publishing House, 2010.

James Cahill, Between Mountains and Rivers: The Roof Beast in Ancient Chinese Architecture, Taipei Books, 2004.

Peng Huanlong, A Study on the Classification and Style of Chinese Rostral Beasts, Cultural Relics Publishing House, 1998.

Ouyang Ziyuan, Proceedings of the International Symposium on the Roof Ridge of Chinese Architecture and the Roof Ridge Beast, China Architecture and Building Press, 1995.

Dong Yucheng, A Study on the Roof Ridge Beasts of Ancient Chinese Architecture, Zhonghua Book Company, 1990.

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Published

5 July 2023

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Articles

How to Cite

Yan, H. (2023). A Cultural Study of The Roof Beast in Traditional Chinese Ancient Architecture. International Journal of Education and Humanities, 9(2), 139-142. https://doi.org/10.54097/ijeh.v9i2.9884