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A Study on Comparison of the Color Characteristics in Traditional Houses between South Korea and China - Focused on the Korean Folk Village Upper-class No.22 and Beijing Si-He-Yuan -  

Yeo, Hwa-Sun (College of Art & Design, Kyunghee University)
Suh, Joo-Hwan (Dept. of Environmental Landscape Architecture, Kyunghee University)
Zhu, Lin (Graduate School of Environmental Landscape Architecture, Kyunghee University)
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Journal of the Korean Institute of Traditional Landscape Architecture / v.28, no.3, 2010 , pp. 53-59 More about this Journal
Abstract
This paper mainly focuses on the Korean Folk Village and Beijing Si-He-Yuan, according to the color theory of hue, value and chroma of Munsell color system to demonstrates the similarities and differences of the traditional upper-class housing between South Korea and China. As the neighboring countries sharing very similar culture and philosophy which owe to the continual communications between China and Korea in the history. The Obangsaek which is derived from the thought of five-elements profoundly and deeply impact on the color selection of traditional housing in both countries. According to the quantitative analysis of photographs, it was found that: 1. The commonly used colors in Korea are Y, YR and neutral color, but in China, people usually used R and GY, especially the high chroma red in Beijing Si-He-Yuan was used as a symbolic color. 2. The chroma preference of traditional housing reveals that people in China used to apply the polychrome and various brightness, on the contrary, the color of low chroma and high lightness were used to be applied in Korea which can give the sense of simplicity and tranquility. 3. Red, one of the Obangsaek affects the color characteristic of Beijing Si-He-Yuan critically but scarcely impact on the color characteristic of Korean Folk Village.
Keywords
Korean Upper-Class Housing; Beijing Si-He-Yuan; Obangsaek; Color Characteristics;
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