PROTECTION AND INNOVATION OF TRADITIONAL ARCHITECTURAL LANDSCAPE IN TOWNS AND VILLAGES OF SOUTH JIANGSU PROVINCE
SUN Fei1, SHA Run1, ZHOU Nian-xing2
1. Department of Tourism, Geographical College, Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing 210097, China;
2. Department of Urban and Environmental Science, Peking University, Beijing 100871, China
Abstract:Towns and villages of south Jiangsu Province are the center of Wu culture. Its superior natural conditions, long history and profound culture creat the architecture landscape which embodies the world outlook idea that heaven and man are of a whole. The special characteristics of architecture landscape are as follows:spatial distribution conformed to the flow of water; architecture surrounding-contacting life closely. However, with the rapid development of economy and rural urbanization, recently many towns and villages of south Jiangsu Province continuously expand. Meanwhile, these towns and villages are short of a long-term and comprehensive village planning in practical construction. As a result, legacy of traditional historical cultural and traditional architecture landscape is faced with a serious crisis. In addition, on the ground of global economic integration, the diversity of traditional architecture landscape is fading. This article analyzes the cultural background of traditional architectural landscape characteristics from the aspects of spirit, system and material. It also probes into the protection, inheritance and innovation of traditional architectural landscape in towns and villages of south Jiangsu Province, proposes the principals of protection, i.e, combination of protecting traditional architectural landscape and improving life, classification of traditional architectural landscape, combination of active protection and effective utilization. Meanwhile, the article proposes the idea of cultural development and creates green pastoral architecture landscape with characteristics of villages in south Jiangsu Province.
孙斐, 沙润, 周年兴. 苏南水乡村镇传统建筑景观的保护与创新[J]. 人文地理, 2002, 17(1): 93-96.
SUN Fei, SHA Run, ZHOU Nian-xing. PROTECTION AND INNOVATION OF TRADITIONAL ARCHITECTURAL LANDSCAPE IN TOWNS AND VILLAGES OF SOUTH JIANGSU PROVINCE. HUMAN GEOGRAPHY, 2002, 17(1): 93-96.