中国建筑等级制度的发展（The development of Chinas architectural hierarchy）.docVIP

中国建筑等级制度的发展（The development of Chinas architectural hierarchy） The development of architectural hierarchy Chinese ancient society, the rulers in order to guarantee the ideal order of social morality and the perfect building system, often develop a set of laws and regulations or laws, in accordance with the requirements of different status of people in social and political life, can be used to determine its architectural form and scale, this is what we call the building rating system. In the long course of development of ancient Chinese architecture, the hierarchy has left its unique mark. Whether it is the organizing principle of Chinese City, settlements and residential space, or the development of the ancient buildings in the evolution of the form, or is in the process of the formation of building materials and decoration and building some features, can be found in the traces of hierarchy architecture. 1, the development of hierarchy of architecture from religion to secular According to archaeological excavations, in the early China slave society, serve different buildings have different, not only differ in size, as well as the use of a rammed earth, lime plaster decoration difference. This difference shows the building rating system on the. To Zhou Dai, the hierarchy has become one of the basic system of the country, and in the form of ceremony. Architecture is generally defined in terms of type, size, quantity, and colour. These Provisions are determined according to the requirements of the supreme ruler, and the failure to observe them is the challenge of the authority of the emperor. The provisions of Zhou Dais architectural hierarchy are based on the requirements of religious activities. For example, is the emperor Mingtang, unique by day power places, some of the iconic elements of it, such as the four man, is to show the world its special ability. As for the color red, because of its relationship with fire and blood, is the ancient witchcraft strength has a