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What cultural temperament is reflected in the space style of Chinese culture?

Culture can reflect a country's habits as well as aesthetic preferences, with a very distinctive ethnicity. Each country's culture has its own unique place, has a distinct uniqueness. However, cultures are internally integrated and can be traced back to their origins, and we can almost always find our own household name cultural temperament in a particular Chinese culture. I think the space style of Chinese culture, reflecting the culture of our country, the pursuit of symmetry and beauty, the object to send beautiful feelings as well as like the magnificent atmosphere but not too high-profile cultural temperament.

China has always emphasized the symmetry of good things. Our space style is also the same, no matter furniture, murals or other things are almost always an even number, placed left and right, pay attention to a symmetrical beauty. Or in accordance with the central axis, so as to achieve the purpose of symmetry can be two sides. So in our country's space style, generally are just right there is symmetry, which also reflects the pursuit of our country since ancient times, the emotions of upright people.

Secondly, our country has always been to set off the feelings of objects, some natural phenomena will send a beautiful symbol, and then gradually formed some of the decorations hanging in the home. For example, magpies have been given an auspicious meaning, magpies are very popular. The three stars of fortune and longevity have also been entrusted with good feelings, and have become items often seen in traditional homes. In short, there are many items that represent good luck and good fortune, and they all appear in our homes in various forms.

Finally, people in our country are very subtle and don't like to be too ostentatious. So our spatial culture, no matter the furniture or the overall pattern are concerned about an atmosphere, the pursuit of a bright. But will not use some of the gilded hues or decorative materials, the most commonly used are the color of the wood itself, or a very low-key tone. Like gold, crystal lights, these bright things generally do not appear in our traditional space style. Of course, our culture has always been very inclusive, in some of the Chinese and Western styles, you can also see different things.