A Study Of Architectural Design On Holocaust Memorial

Holocaust memorials have been undertaking loads of humanistic significance since men's self-examination against two world wars.Domestic sites of holocaust demand a stepped-up development nowadays in protective and exhibitive measures,as well as a profounder extent to its theoretical study.Penetrating by presentation of “mass grave”—sites of holocaust in china,this article pursued a study on memorials that some of which served as exhibiting place for “mass grave”,that which included holocaust memorials global-widely.Appearance reasons and social meanings was explained and emphatically,results of analysis?comparison and conclusion by extracting some architectural design elements in terms of modelling?texture?environment?function and space led to a general expound about both form and design logic of holocaust memorials.Meanwhile,it was expected that the synthesis according to resemblances and differences between these memorial units would make a reference to such kind of architectural design.Research process internally began with the study of shape design,then went deep into place design,referred to as a transition from representation to image,and finally pointed out that emotional delivery is what exceptionally particular in architectural design of holocaust memorials.