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18th Century, A Comparison Between Aesthetic Impressions Of Beijing And Paris

Posted on:2011-09-26Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y PengFull Text:PDF
GTID:2132360332958080Subject:Architectural History and Theory
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In recent years, comparative study of Western cities increasingly attract people attention. Be found in different social context, cities development paths and images show varies. Eighteenth century was a special era, in this period, many countries had rising economies and stable political situations.So they had a faster pace of urban construction and begun to take shape. In this paper, we take the east and west representative capitals–Beijing and pairs as example, are intended to contrast between the two cities'images , during the same period and in the different social environment , showing their similarities and differences.The article is based on the study of comparative, urban planning, environmental psychology, Landscape and so on. After introducing the two citis'forming and evolving process, we compare the two citys from the three layers in this paper, using the methods of collecting data, analyzing, comparing, Listing icons and so on.First is carries on the comparison to the urban social environment. The city social environment includes: Politics, the economy, the culture and so on many aspects, it is the urban development propelling force, is the urban image intrinsic origin, therefore the article to the urban ruling class regime, the urban construction idea and the urban construction principle, these three city social environment's representative the aspect carries on quite studies, analyzes their similarities and differences, how expands them is the influence which to the urban architecture, the urban setting, the urban botanical garden and so on many aspects produces, then concise unfolds two urban for the first time the different appearances. Then, the article in light of this launches, enters urban image this subject straight. The urban image including many aspects, this article mainly stresses on to urban construction entity image this, on the one hand carries on the explanation to two cities. The article conducts the research first by the bird's eye view great angle of view to the urban whole's structure vein, has divided into the urban boundary, the urban road network, the urban function layout and the urban spool thread four aspects carries on the comparative analysis, the goal is appreciates the overall image which by the macroscopic angle these two capital city style varies. Finally, this article take average person's angle of view as a datum, in the thorough city, from the urban color, the urban architecture space and the city street lives three aspects to seek for two urban respective characteristic, then unfolds Beijing and the Paris load bearing style different internal image and the life.The East and West city's contrast research has the theory and the reality double meaning. This article attempts by the brand-new angle of view to build a contrast research frame, and so on many aspects carries on the contrast which through the correlation theories to the urban construction idea and the urban external image expression explains the profound in simple language to search analyzes. Its value lies, the breakthrough formerly the way which studied alone to the East and West city, transformed into the interurban target-oriented comparison, then more profound carried on the explanation by the brand-new angle of view to the urban various aspects characteristic.
Keywords/Search Tags:Beijing and Paris, aesthetic impression, comparition, 18th century
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