ARTH 1110 Study Guide - Final Guide: Codex Borgia, Jane Avril, Social Equality
11 Dec 2016
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Beijing, china: imperial palace, with strict organisation on the. N and s axis: at center was hall of supreme harmony, where visitors were received, behind, coal hill -> built by dumping all the soil from building the palace, also vantage point to look down into the palace. Suzhou, china: design a garden that doesn"t look designed, scenic arrangement of natural and arti cial intended to produce the irregularity of uncultivated nature, also, literati landscape. 1582: master of the tea ceremony, aesthetics of the ceremony, manner of entry in the tea house, mats - tatami, modular key to understand all japanese architecture. 1620-1663 edo: prince"s country retreat villa, organising structures still based on the modular tatami mats, no walls, used movable screens. Plum estate, kameido, from 100 famous views of edo. Edo 1857: only partial view of venerable tree, branches touch all sides resembling art of calligraphy, crowd of onlookers behind the fence, respected tree for its bloom.
