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=== Core Questions of Working Group History and Conservation === | |||
==== How are the heritage sites linked to the adjacent urban landscape (e.g. neighbourhoods, city centre, transportation facilities)? ==== | |||
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==== How are the heritage sites used (e.g. which groups meet there, which functions does the listed object fullfill nowadays)? ==== | |||
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==== Which elements make the heritage site successful and attractive? ==== | |||
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==== How is the historical background of the heritage site presented to the public? ==== | |||
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==== What do the author(s) want to express with the garden concept? Did he/they follow the cultural background of the time? ==== | |||
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=== Analysis of program/function === | === Analysis of program/function === |
Revision as of 12:34, 13 December 2008
The classical gardens of Suzhou
Rationale: Why is this case study interesting?
- The case is a investigation of the garde status of Suzhou in China.it's also the project
in our workshop.the gardens are a brilliant part of Chinese cultural heritage. I'd like to
let more and more people konw the gardens of Suzhou in China.The gardens'characteristics
are as follows:
- Firstly,they set fine examples of how garden spaces are ingeniously handled.
- Secondly, they are the re-creation of the splendors of natural scenery through the processes of the decoration of land by planting trees, shrubs and flowers, and designing and materializing mountains and watercourses.
- Thirdly, they are an epitome of exquisite and multifarious buildings of old times in the south of the Lower Yangtze .
- Fourthly, they are rich in literary connotations ,carrying a tremendous amound of information about Chinese culture.
- To sum up, the classical gardens of Suzhou in the course of over two millennium have experienced many ups and downs, and gradually reached a state of artistic perfection.
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Core Questions of Working Group History and Conservation
How are the heritage sites linked to the adjacent urban landscape (e.g. neighbourhoods, city centre, transportation facilities)?
test, test, test
How are the heritage sites used (e.g. which groups meet there, which functions does the listed object fullfill nowadays)?
test, test, test
Which elements make the heritage site successful and attractive?
test, test, test
How is the historical background of the heritage site presented to the public?
test, test, test
What do the author(s) want to express with the garden concept? Did he/they follow the cultural background of the time?
test, test, test
Analysis of program/function
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Analysis of use/users
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Future development directions
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