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New-classical Architecture And The Development Of The Main City Of Chongqing In Modern Times(1891-1960)

Posted on:2017-06-19Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:L J LuoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2322330509954009Subject:Architecture
Abstract/Summary:
This subject aims to study the spread and influence of western neoclassical in Chongqing, with the clue of time, combined with the social, political, economic and cultural development in Chongqing,and use the relevant knowledge of cultural communication,combined with the research on the types of this period Chongqing architectural space, architectural shape and the building material and technology, analyze its influence and function mechanism, investigate the Chongqing city building development and evolution rules in 1891-1960 period,under the influence of Western Neo classicism.Under the influence of the modern Chongqing social, political, economic, and cultural factors, the western "neoclassical" spread widely in Chongqing area through five kinds of channels,such as church communication channels, commerce and trade channels, folk communication channels, official communication channels and professional technology channels. Mainly for the passive input and take the initiative to introduce two kinds of modes of communication, and Chongqing local architectural culture from the outside to the inside of the gradually in-depth interaction. From the point of view of the whole, Chongqing as the traditional city of the inland, restricted by geographical, social and economic development and other factors, western "neoclassical" is different from coastal,with time lag, influence the ease and degree of restrictive characteristics.Based on the theory of cultural communication, this paper divides the process of the spread of western "neo classical" in Chongqing into three stages from a diachronic perspective:The first stage is the early, in 1891-1929, is the initial stage of modern architectural development in Chongqing,and the spread of western neoclassical architectural culture is also more slowly and limited, still belongs to the passive acceptance of the stage. This stage, the western "neo classical" mainly with the spread of Commerce and trade and the church passed in Chongqing, resulting in a variety of building types, including Matheson building, foreign consulates, churches and schools,and introducted the western advanced architectural technology and classical architectural decoration.The second stage is the intermediate stage, 1929-1949, is the cultural choice and the fusion stage,is the choice and fusion time of western newclassical architecture culture and the local construction culture. During this period, the local architects who studied in Europe and the United States influenced by the western academic education system returned to China and began to explore the Chinese "neo classical", forming a large number of eclectic buildings. Because of the great period of the war of resistance against Japan, the Chongqing area has produced many kinds of architectural types.The third stage for late, from 1949 to 1960 years by originated from the United States and the Soviet Union two shares strong college sent eclecticism architectural thought influence, is the Soviet Union’s "newclassical" period of the waste heat, exploration of "the socialist content, the style of the nation ". buildings.
Keywords/Search Tags:Western neo classical, modern Chongqing, Architecture, Development and evolution
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