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==Overview==
==Residential architecture==

==Architectural features==

==Materials==
===Stone===
===Brick===
===Wood===
===Concrete===

==Fengshui design==
===Jiangxi school===

==Building types==
Jiangxi residential architecture is renowned for its exterior and interior design, relating to the surrounding context and settings by using [[Fengshui]] principles.
Jiangxi residential architecture is renowned for its exterior and interior design, relating to the surrounding context and settings by using [[Fengshui]] principles.


The traditional houses still preserved in Jiangxi were mostly built during the [[Ming dynasty]] and [[Qing dynasty]]. These buildings are characterized by gables of dark bricks, with white lines under eaves, covered by black tiles. They are often elaborately decorated by wood, stone and brick carvings, ink painting, clay sculpture, and sometimes [[Nuoxi]] elements.
The traditional houses still preserved in Jiangxi were mostly built during the [[Ming dynasty]] and [[Qing dynasty]]. These buildings are characterized by gables of dark bricks, with white lines under eaves, covered by black tiles. They are often elaborately decorated by wood, stone and brick carvings, ink painting, clay sculpture, and sometimes [[Nuoxi]] elements.


==Historical monuments==
Important historical monuments built in Jiangxi in the traditional styles include [[ancestral shrine]]s, [[Academies (Shuyuan)|Shuyuan (Confucian) academies]], and ''[[paifang]]'' (memorial arches).
Important historical monuments built in Jiangxi in the traditional styles include [[ancestral shrine]]s, [[Academies (Shuyuan)|Shuyuan (Confucian) academies]], and ''[[paifang]]'' (memorial arches).

===Residential architecture===
===Memorial architecture===
===Religious architecture===

==Decorative structures==
===Stone carving===
===Brick carving===
===Wood carving===
===Ink painting===

==Infrastructure==
===Defensive wall===
===Road===
===Bridge===
===Water well===

==Significant buildings and areas==
===Major National Historical and Cultural Sites===

==Influence on neighbourhood==


==Gallery==
==Gallery==

Revision as of 05:52, 28 December 2018

Traditional residences in Liukeng village of Le'an County, in Jiangxi Province.

Architecture of Jiangxi refers to the traditional masonry houses, residential compounds, monuments, and academies built in Jiangxi Province of East China.

Overview

Architectural features

Materials

Stone

Brick

Wood

Concrete

Fengshui design

Jiangxi school

Building types

Jiangxi residential architecture is renowned for its exterior and interior design, relating to the surrounding context and settings by using Fengshui principles.

The traditional houses still preserved in Jiangxi were mostly built during the Ming dynasty and Qing dynasty. These buildings are characterized by gables of dark bricks, with white lines under eaves, covered by black tiles. They are often elaborately decorated by wood, stone and brick carvings, ink painting, clay sculpture, and sometimes Nuoxi elements.

Important historical monuments built in Jiangxi in the traditional styles include ancestral shrines, Shuyuan (Confucian) academies, and paifang (memorial arches).

Residential architecture

Memorial architecture

Religious architecture

Decorative structures

Stone carving

Brick carving

Wood carving

Ink painting

Infrastructure

Defensive wall

Road

Bridge

Water well

Significant buildings and areas

Major National Historical and Cultural Sites

Influence on neighbourhood

Ancestral halls and shrines

Pavilion

City Wall

Others

See also

References