Journal of architectural history (건축역사연구)
- Volume 14 Issue 2 Serial No. 42
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- Pages.143-157
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- 2005
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- 1598-1142(pISSN)
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- 2383-9066(eISSN)
A Study on Functions and Characteristics of 'Cha-il(遮日)' through the Analysis of Ritual Events(宮中儀禮行事) in the Joseon Dynasty -Focused on the Congratulatory Events since 19C-
조선시대 궁중의례행사의 차일의 기능과 특성에 관한 연구 -19세기 이후 궁중연향을 중심으로-
- Choi, Ji-Young (Graduate Student, Hanyang University of Graduate School Architecture) ;
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Han, Dong-Soo
(Hanyang University of Graduate School Architecture)
- Published : 2005.06.01
Abstract
This study aims to analyze functions and characteristics of 'Cha-il(遮日)' which was used at ritual events(宮中儀禮行事) in the Joseon dynasty, Joseon dynasty had many ritual events related with O-Rae(五禮). Cha-il was almost used at important ritual events, especially at the congratulatory events. The congratulatory events(宮中宴享) are the representative events were held with many temporary install facilities(假設施設) in a palace. Cha-il was a kind of Korean traditional membrane structures. Cha-il was set up for cutting off interior space from sunlight and rain. In general, Cha-il was Consisted of Cha-il-jang(遮日帳:woven fabric), Cha-il-jook(遮日竹:bamboo column), some ropes, and fixing wares. In the congratulatory events, three types of Cha-il. were set up. Baek-mok-Dae-Cha-il(白木大遮日)was made of cotton cloth. Yu-Dun-Cha-Il(油芚遮日) was made of oiled paper or oiled cotton cloth. Man-Joen-Cha-Il(滿箭遮日) consisted of wooden structure. Baek-mok-Dae-Cha-il(白木大遮日)was set up on the most important area of stage for protecting from sunlight. Yu-Dun-Cha-Il was set up on less important area of stage for protecting from sunlight and rain. Man-Joen-Cha-Il was set up below Baek-mok-Dae-Cha-il for supporting and draining raindrops off. The results of this study were as follows; Functions of Cha-il were to protect ritually space from sunlight and rain, and to extend ritually space, and to reconstruct ritually space. Cha-il was the peculiar temporary install facility which differed from other countries.