Traditional feng shui and architecture aesthetics

Symmetry: house appointed or YangZhai traditional geomantic on the surrounding environment exquisite "left tsing lung, right white tiger", this pattern of feng shui is the best embodiment of aesthetic symmetrical balance principle.In addition, all sorts of building itself also reflects a kind of symmetrical beauty everywhere.The mausoleum of hadrian in the qing dynasty is very pay attention to symmetry.To master ling xiao ling as the center of the Shinto, become the whole land layout of central axis, each other ling ling xiao centered on both sides to configuration.Each a mausoleum of hadrian had a parallel to the earth meridian axis, the north and the south extension relative said.Central axis in sequence at the northern end of a long the temple, mahjong layout, such as the main building, sits.The central axis is at the top of the mountain, form a crowd.On both sides of the central axis of the pairs of buildings, such as column, horse, each other echo.Qing dongling, the whole land of mountains and rivers scenery, for example, by chang rui from the mountains to the Venus of Shinto (axis), the size of dozens of buildings along the Shinto cooperate orderly arrangement, spectacular.The ancient Forbidden City buildings but also pay attention to the symmetry principle.Through the heart of the Forbidden City, a central axis runs through: starting from the outer urban YongDingMen, through inner city qianmen, then enter the daming palace square door (the qing dynasty to the qing door, after the revolution to the gate of China), through the square, is the emperor of heaven tiananmen (now).Tianmen is end door, end door within the oncoming is positive the meridian gate of the Forbidden City, also called the five-phoenix towers., on both sides of the central axis of symmetry of the inside and outside the two cities is the most important buildings, is the temple of heaven, to the east to the west is mountains altar (later renamed the "temple of agriculture"), as well as the ancestral temple and country altar (now "labor people's cultural palace" and "zhongshan park").After entering the meridian gate, all buildings are adopted stricter form of symmetry.Of these, only on behalf of the imperial power center power of the three main halls ─ ─ taihe palace, zhonghe palace and Baohe Palace, and the imperial palace after three palace ─ ─ palace of heavenly purity, this temple and palace of earthly tranquility, just landed right in the middle, and each coil dragon throne hall, located on the central axis.After the liberation, as the capital city of the people, to break the old pattern, the new expansion of tiananmen square, has become the heart of the capital of the people's political life, and the old rank of the Forbidden City, the city has relegated to the position of the "backyard".However, the new people's heroes monument, chairman MAO memorial hall, remained on the north-south central axis.Many gu city construction in our country, has its own strict central axis.On the central axis, left and right sides is symmetrical, the city streets.East, west, north and south are checkerboard lattice.Symmetry, is the natural beauty of the image characterization, such as all kinds of animals (human, animals and birds, butterflies, bees, etc.) about all showed relatively., ancient and modern, Chinese and foreign many ancient city, imperial palace, residence, mausoleum, is also more bilateral symmetry.Spatial location of the symmetry design, is to the organic imitation of nature, in this kind of imitation of human sensory pleasure and edify sentiment, which is beneficial to people's physical and mental health of aesthetic feelings.

Harmonious beauty: our teachers are very beautiful, as early as the late spring and autumn period, chu doctor WuJu will give us a definition, the mandarin language, it records: "America, from top to bottom, inside and outside, size, far and near are harmless and, therefore, yue beauty."This definition says the essence of beauty ─ harmony.

Life is beautiful: since the earth is like a human body, so also is the same with the human body meridian and acupoints, reproductive reproduction is common place, full of vitality and becomes the only reflect normal (health).Traditional geomantic think, choose to choose place of male and female mating, acupuncture point is the area of intercourse of Yin and Yang.Song dynasty geography master Cai Yuanding in the 'theory of "male", said: "male and female speech on the cooperate also....Geographical home in male and female, but the treatment principle, probably...Its melting knot, male and female will close....The yue: male and female phase, traffic, heaven and earth...The ancients to want more, better also heaven and earth and nature."That male and female mating is is acupuncture point, since the earth and the people in the same way, so, the area of male and female sex metaphor meaning is self-evident.

Curvaceous: traditional feng shui curvaceous mainly embodied in the "mountain ring of water holding" and "winding path leading to a secluded spot" two aspects.Qing yuan mei in "with Han Shao books," wrote: "your song, also.Heaven is wanted, not straight star.Wood, straight none of wood curly8 disk concerning of the text;JingZhe no text of water, by the wind of the torsion shock there."