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http://dx.doi.org/10.14700/KITLA.2018.36.4.018

A Study on Landscape Formation Techniques of Summer Palace as Royal Garden in China  

An, Seung-Hong (Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Hankyong National University)
Yoon, Sung-Yung (Seoho ENG.)
Yeom, Sung-Jin (Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Hankyong National University)
Yoon, Sang-Jun (Ehwawon Institute of Garden Culture)
Lee, Won-Ho (National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage)
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Journal of the Korean Institute of Traditional Landscape Architecture / v.36, no.4, 2018 , pp. 18-27 More about this Journal
Abstract
This study is a basic one analyzing the scenic characteristics that are created in Royal Garden in China while taking into consideration that Royal Garden in China is a fruit compiling all of the Chinese classical gardens. In case of Summer Palace in China, it adopted various kinds of landscape displaying techniques for fulfilling the desires of an Emperor who wanted to appreciate beautiful landscapes all the time. Accordingly, the scenic characteristics can be summarized as follows. First, Summer Garden creates various kinds of garden landscapes through various kinds of landscape creation techniques, such as, Borrowed Landscape, Central One, Background One, Symmetrical One, Axial One, Dividing One, Framed One, Window One and Complementing One, etc. Second, it was created in order for visitors to focus on appreciation of landscapes by allocating hard points while considering the symmetric structure, Structure of Long Corridor and Visual Physiology of a building on the basis of the South-North Pivotal Line. Third, it utilized the scenic spot transferring technique that introduces the landscapes of scenic spots in various regions of China to Summer Palace to be matched to the unique geological characteristics of Summer Garden. It was found that Summer Palace adopted the common landscaping techniques in Jiangnan Region of Ancient China since the landscape of Jichang Garden in Hangzhou and that of Shan Tang Jie in Suzhou are reproduced and transferred. It was found that 3 methods mentioned above have the effects that attract sightseers' eyes naturally and make their interests concentrated as well as reviving the feeling of space in a garden and creating abundant scenic beauty.
Keywords
Architectural Layout Technique; Landscape Formation Techniques; Landscape Transfer Technique; Palace Garden; View Processing Technique;
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