What are the architectural techniques of traditional ancient buildings in southern Fujian?

The architectural techniques of Minnan folk houses can be divided into carpentry, Joinery Work, bricklayer, bricklayer, painter, painter and pile cutter.

Among them, carpentry is the core type of work, which is mainly responsible for the load-bearing structures in wooden buildings, such as columns, forecastle and beams. , Xiao Mu.

This work is about the manufacture and installation of non-load-bearing wood components, such as doors, windows and railings. Tiling is a roofing project, and piling and shearing is a package.

Including gray plastic, pottery and cutting and pasting, mainly used for decorative components.

The main color of Minnan folk houses is red brick, because a kind of red brick called "smoke-burned brick" is widely used on its outer wall, supplemented by white stone, bluestone and log color. The collocation of "red brick and white stone" makes Minnan architecture look elegant and lively, quite oriental. In addition, the exterior walls of residential buildings here are generally made of stones and bricks, and the stones are slightly tilted back, showing the characteristics of "bricks turn into stones", which is also one of the architectural characteristics of southern Fujian. Quanzhou traditional houses also have the characteristics of "light hall and dark room", that is, the main hall is a place to worship ancestors and receive guests, which is spacious and bright, while the side rooms on both sides are hung with curtains and small windows, which are dark and quiet. The most amazing thing is that the walls, eaves, walls, doors and windows inside and outside the houses in southern Fujian are decorated with exquisite wood carvings, brick carvings, Qi Diao and stone carvings. Craftsmen will use techniques such as general carving, relief carving and flat carving to carve unicorn, elephant, vase, piano, chess, calligraphy and painting, poetry and calligraphy couplets. Peace is like an elephant, peace in the four seasons, and poetry and books are handed down from family to family.

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