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In Chinese history, pitched roof acted as cultural carrier and hierarchy symbols; it is still accepted as image of home today and widely used by architects. From three important aspects as connotation, function and aesthetics, this paper shows the value of pitched roof in modern architecture under Chinese background, and provides some recent experiments on inheriting of conventional pitched roof.
In Chinese history, pitched roof acted as cultural carrier and hierarchy symbols; it is still accepted as image of home today and widely used by architects. From three important aspects as connotation, function and aesthetics, this paper shows the value of pitched roof in modern architecture under Chinese background, and provides some recent experiments on inheriting of conventional pitched roof.
Evaluation of Pitched Roof Applied in Chinese Modern Architectural Design
Advanced Materials Research ; 518-523 ; 4431-4434
2012-05-14
4 pages
Article (Journal)
Electronic Resource
English
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