Chinese Gardens

This book seeks to introduce many forms of Chinese gardens in various cities from a unique professional perspective. Presenting the exceptional traditionalqualities of delicacy and grace it demonstrates the skills involved in their design and formation. The selection offered here fall into three categories: traditional private gardens, historic gardens in modern times and newly-built gardens, each of which in turn shows the innovative use of materials and technologies.

TABLE of CONTENTS

Traditional Chinese Private Gardens
14 Garden of Contentment (Yu Yuan) , Shanghai
26 Garden of the Master of the Fishing Nets (Wangshi Yuan), Suzhou
36 Blue Waves Pavilion (Canglang ling), Suzhou
44 Garden of Retreat and Reflection (Tuisi Yuan), Suzhou
52 He Garden (He Yuan), Yangzhou
62 Garden of Ancient Splendour (Guiyi Yuan), Shanghai
70 Garden of Meandering Streams (Qushui Yuan), Shanghai
Chinese Gardens for Modern Life
78 The China Club (Zhongguo Hui). Beijing
84 Imperial Delicacy Restaurant (Guozong Yuxiang Zhai) . Beijing
90 Changpu River Scenic Area (Changpuhe Jingqu), Beijing
98 Confucian Temple (Wen Miao). Shanghai
108 Tanzhe Temple (Tanzhe Si). Beijing
114 West Garden Temple (Xiyuan Si), Suzhou
122 Square Pagoda Garden (Fangta Yuan), Shanghai
128 Garden of Contemplation (Jingsi Yuan) , Suzhou
138 Panmen Scenic Area (Panmen Jingqu), Suzhou
144 West Lake Park (Xihu Gongyuan). Fuzhou
150 West Lake Landscape (Xihu liandi), Hangzhou

Chinese Gardens in Modern Design
Chinese Style Courtyards and Landscapes in Public Places
164 Palace Wu-Sheraton Hotel (Wugong- Xilaideng Jiudian), Suzhou
176 Suzhou Museum (Suzhou Bowuguan), Suzhou
186 Xiayang Lake & Qingpu Library (Xiayang Hu & Qingpu Tushuguan), Shanghai
192 China Academy of Fine Arts (Zhongguo Meishu Xueyuan), Hangzhou
200 Dragon Hotel (Huanglong Fandian), Hangzhou

Chinese Style Courtyards in Residential Areas
208 Mandarin Palace (Jiujian Tang), Shanghai
220 Chinese Home (Zhongguo Renjia). 1'-lanjing
232 Cambridge WaterTown (Kanqiao Shuixiang). Shanghai

Private Courtyards of the Modern Literati
238 Story of Nanshipi Garden (Nanshipi Ji), Suzhou
248 Stone Obsession Resort (Zuishi Shanzhuang), Suzhou

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