Chinese Culture: Architecture (中国文化·建筑)

.This book is intended for the interested people with an overview of Chinese architecture. It can be divided into three parts. The first is an introduction of the characteristics and development of several main types of architecture in ancient China Then proceeding to the second part, embodying a brief description of the complicated history of Chinese architecture's development in the modernity. In the final part analyzes the diversified current architectural types and directions of development.