Oujiang downstream Nanxi is the largest tributary of the north, ancient villages scattered in the Nanxi middle group of both sides of the current remaining leaves more complete appearance of the Song Dynasty-style village of the Ming and Qing buildings and their cultural practices. Since the late Tang immigrated to Nanxi since the establishment of a number of villages have been complete planning. Despite the architectural layout of the village reflects the color with a feudal superstition, "Heaven induction" and the ancient geomancy doctrine, "feng shui" thinking, but they all have a well-developed environmental awareness. Its architectural style underlying culture of Xinmaitong, condensed ancient literati, folk artisan's unique wisdom and labor.
1, Jiang characteristics of ancient village
1, the large number of villages. Nanxi River Basin by more than 50 villages in the composition of the ancient village group, maintaining a relatively complete and absolute in the area in other parts of the ancient village. One of the most typical examples are Cang slope, hibiscus, yantou, Yuzhang, flower Tan, pengxi so. These ancient villages who were all owned dwellings, ancestral halls, pavilions, pool pavilion, College and Zhaiqiang full-featured traditional small community of several villages located simultaneously by the landscape and setting a result. This is rare in domestic village architecture, such as yantou, hibiscus, Fenglin and other villages are due to the background by the Hibiscus cliffs.
2, a clear theme to build the village. A village, usually a surname, there is one in history have an influence on the characters of their ancestors, and proud of it. Many villages have a certain layout techniques, theme ideas clear. Cang Pocun as the "Four Treasures" planning landscape layout, the humanistic ideals and resides in the landscape and are reflected in Nanxi River Basin residents "plowing the home" cultural heritage.
3, a high degree of coordination of the environment. Each village location is derived from a beautiful natural environment. Body mass by virtue of its layout and natural, the natural integration with the landscape, showing a high degree of harmony with the time and space and the right to reproduce the quality of living environment, the arts. The whole village seems to naturally. If Cang Pocun built according to Beacon Hill, Furong Furong Village waterfront cliffs door and so on.
4, highlight the public space. Because of the nature of love, Nanxi each village has a public space. In the central basin from the mountain villages farther from the water, the general planning of the large public gardens, as the village recreation centers, such as Cang Pocun, rock, and Taniguchi Tau Village. These public spaces, in the village Zhanzhao important position, and both create beautiful buildings and the space environment (eg, green), which not only as a place for the villagers Talk leisure, but also the social and cultural exchanges, the correctional role. Of course, there are some villages had not been planning, spontaneous formation of public space. For example, some sheltered sunny xiangzikou such a place, can be a few households in order to meet the woman with a child, doing needlework, engaged in small talk, Syria affection place.
5, timber plain and simple. Nanxi ancient villages of building materials used are all logs, pretty stone, a small amount of bricks and mortar. With the timber, whichever is quite natural stone is the nature, character and the shape, with the bend on the music, not Shi Fu Zao, nature itself.
6, building free-form. Nanxi village buildings are mostly the type of non-clinging to the strict format of the mountain on the potential, never step by step, and even ritual buildings were eclectic. They change as environmental conditions change in mix, it is flexible and very creative.
7, building outward opening. Nanxi few buildings within the closed hospital, even the temples and ancestral halls can also be set up by beauties such as linshui spacious gallery. Four are set for residential windows and doors, walls with only thin, almost no defensive performance. It also expressed the Nanxi villagers were frank, straightforward, strong mind and a local paper advocating the natural values of the people.
Second, the value of Nanxi ancient village
1, historical and cultural research value. Vernacular Architecture is an integral part of architectural heritage, while the middle reaches of the ancient village Nanxi local architectural culture of China's most prominent, the most comprehensive representative. Vernacular Architecture of the existence of the village that way. Each Nanxi villages can be roughly said to be a complete life cycles, in village social life of an independent system. Nanxi village of ancient villages built. There are built in the late Tang Dynasty, such as the Ming Ao Village, the next Sonomura; built in the Five Dynasties are Fenglin, Cang slope, etc.; a large majority are built in Song Dynasty. Nanxi building type quite rich, almost including the development of commodity economy in rural areas where the former may have all the building type. In particular, based on cultural buildings, such as the College, reading floor, Wenchang Pavilion, the Confucian Temple, and some played the role of the arch and the pavilions indoctrination typical. Nanxi history and culture can be traced back to the Neolithic Period and Ou Yue Culture. Nobles namtu Zhongyuan Jin Dynasty, improved the cup more cultures, until the "Wang Xie Merry, cultivate a strong cultural presence Nan River." Since the Southern Song Dynasty, Sui and Tang dynasties, especially since a large number of Shiguan migrated to the south, so that Nanxi culture reached a peak. Nanxi to village culture is represented by buildings in this historical context generation and there is a maximum period of historical and cultural prosperity, culture, and the highest political, the maximum overall economic effect of the inevitable result is the Central Plains culture and the cup the more well-developed local cultural interpenetration fusion results.
2, Planning research value. Nanxi many villages have been unified, integrated planning, and village location, reasonable layout, planning ideas clear, planning a clear theme, planning tactics smooth, every village is a unique planning works. While with the ancient geomancy and feng shui theory says, but also reflects the scientific nature of their programs. Cang Pocun with Four Treasures of the layout as an example: the west and south of the village of two Beacon Hill for the environment overall tone of the whole village, the road network, water, housing, public gardens, the main entrance of the village main idea processing and construction of all sciences of an attractive appearance. Construction Village Thought: Four Treasures arising from the penholder and village body flat on paper. Directed at the East-West Center Street Beacon Hill Pen Street, southeast of the pool for Yan, side of the pool's long stone will be for the anchorage of the ink. Construction Village Theme: farming can be rich, read-wing body could be. The entire village (Four Treasures of symbolizes reading) and a large field (reflected in farming) understanding the formation of Chinese cultural spirit typical of plowing the fields.
3, architectural aesthetic values. Nanxi simple architectural forms of ancient villages, with material nature, contour affinity, structure reasonable, functional distinct. Building rich in personality, low level formatting, change and flexible, but also without losing a set number of scale construction bay, and around the country within a common courtyard-style very different. And in the southwest of the timber-framed buildings open outward compared to its more complete rigorous planning and a strong cultural connotations. Its high aesthetic value, first of all reflected in Nanxi people and use the pursuit of the aesthetic landscape. This pursuit of enlightenment is representative of Wang Xizhi, Xie Lingyun and so on. Nanxi 4:00 picturesque, through the ages, attracted many scholars will want to return the Chinese landscape poetry and landscape culture, the cradle and the cradle, but also cultivated landscape Nanxi feelings of people for thousands of years Mohua the Nanxi Natural fresh local culture. In the beautiful landscape of this has been for thousands of years to cultivate cultivate inter-cultural character of deep penetration in the village planning and buildings. Second, is expressed in the people's keen appreciation of beauty, of nature and affinity as well as the most pragmatic relationships, manifested in the Nan River architectural form and style. Third, each of the ancient village entrances and the surrounding space environment, building facades between the processing of the data to achieve a superb level.
4, sociological research value. Starting from the Han Dynasty followed the Song Dynasty a thousand years of the powerful family system to disappear. Organized and on behalf of the clan, the organizational strength of society. Clan representatives of the community building is a shrine, the village ancestral hall equipped with a number of different sizes. The middle one for the clan temple, built to commemorate the founder of the village was built. The remaining second-generation or third generation subsequent to the shrine room. Ancestral Hall is a large village activity center, in addition to festival activities, there are weddings and funerals, as well as the procedure of dealing with major issues. The stage is "clan society," the most advanced form of the village of cultural facilities. Nanxi Almost every village has a stage, size, pattern of similar.
5, folklore research value. Nanxi River Basin developed to deepen the culture of the earlier Han dynasty since the emphasis on local officials for the Division for the minor official become a tradition. Since the Six Dynasties years, he served as prefect of the successively Yongjia Wang Xizhi, PEI Song's, Xie Lingyun and other celebrities, they "help people-lun, Cheng enlightenment" as his highest pursuit. The aim of education, first in the overall quality of training young people, through reading, affect the entire village folk customs customs. Although the Song to Yuan soldiers after the great burning Nanxi culture and economy was severely damaged, the Six Dynasties Song Dynasty of the grand occasion can not be reproduced, but the London-based people for hundreds of years still exist. Nanxi folk activities have deep cultural heritage, and generally have a clear theme and a set of standardized procedures and strict ritual requirements, such as dragon boat racing, dance fishing lights, weddings and funerals and so on. There are many sketches Nanxi village buildings, such as the arch, River Gate, across the street door, covered bridges, pavilions and so on. Among them, a multi-pavilion, which some are monumental buildings, but the vast majority of ordinary villagers service is public service buildings, the richest rich local human touch, such as "filial son Pavilion", "and the interest rate Pavilion", "Brother Wang Pavilion "," free brother Pavilion "and so on.
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