What are the characteristics of Guangzhou riding buildings? Uncover the architectural characteristics of the Haikou riding building

Speaking of the characteristics of this building or a lot of people know is still quite powerful, but there is no understanding of the people also found that this building is good, but about its characteristics and so on, the construction of the characteristics of the building is also still need to know more, so this building in Guangzhou in the end what are the characteristics of the building? And Haikou, the characteristics of the building are what kind of it? The following one to analyze look!

Guangzhou and Haikou ride building is actually almost the same, so you can take out together.

Guangzhou riding building by the early twentieth century began to appear, the form is diverse, well-preserved, is the representative of the Cantonese school of riding building. The characteristic of the Guangzhou Riding Mansions is to expand the porch into a series of corridors along the street. Above the corridor is a building, one side of the corridor is open to the street, and the other side is a store window, so customers can freely buy goods along the corridor, and the upper floors are generally inhabited. Riding street can be sheltered from the wind and rain, sun protection, especially adapted to the subtropical climate of Lingnan, the stores in the building can borrow the space of the colonnade, easy to open store, display of goods to attract customers. Guangzhou riding building buildings in the 10th Fu Road, up and down the 9th Road, Zhongshan Road, Jiefang Road, People's Road, South Road, Yide Road and other commercial streets are more concentrated, and Xihao Haukou area of the most spectacular riding buildings. New Asia Hotel, Southern Building, Ai Qun Building, etc. for the early period of Guangzhou in the representative of the riding building. 1918, Guangzhou set up the municipal office. 2020s and 30s, Guangzhou's commercial riding street has had a considerable scale and characteristics of the commercial bustle gradually formed a riding street style, such as Yonghan Road (now Beijing Road), Taiping South (today's People's South), Hui Ai Road (today's Zhongshan Road 4), as well as Changdi and so on.

The structure of the Guangzhou JALO *** divided into three sections: the lower section for the corridor columns about 4 meters wide, the middle section for the floor, the upper section for the cornice or flower; along the street side of the wall below the window sill at each level or cornice window lintel most of the richly decorated with patterns or shallow relief carvings. According to the architectural style, Guangzhou Riding House can be divided into Xiguan Riding House and Dongshan Riding House two schools.

Xiguan Jockey Club is a representative of the early Jockey Club, the appearance of the main baroque style decorations, the design of the mountain flowers and the body of the building is mostly directly with the decorative features of Ancient Rome, such as Roman columns, curling patterns, etc., but also incorporated into the traditional Chinese architectural elements, such as the walls are mostly Chinese-style water brick material. One of the most Chinese architectural features is the Manchurian window - a square window made of a combination of tiny pieces of stained glass - commonly found in Xiguan Daiya. The Shanhua cornice at the top is also made into a soft arched roof with Chinese characteristics.

The Dongshan Cavalcade was formed slightly later than the Xiguan Cavalcade, and is more modernized and simpler. For example, the Roman columns into a simple square columns, columns, fine stone walls instead of water brick walls, geometric patterns increased and so on. Shanhua eaves is the most unique Dongshan Riding House, in the front wall of the pick out of the arched canopy, beautiful and practical.