What are the characteristics of Huizhou architecture?

Huizhou architecture, also known as Huizhou architecture, is popular in Huizhou (now Huangshan City, Jixi County and Wuyuan County) and Yanzhou, Jinhua and Quzhou in western Zhejiang. Huizhou architecture, as an important part of Huizhou culture, has always been respected by Chinese and foreign architects, not specifically Huizhou architecture. Generally speaking, what are the characteristics of Huizhou architecture? What are the characteristics of Huizhou architecture brought by Zhong Da Consulting for reference?

The features of Huizhou architecture are mainly reflected in village houses, ancestral halls, archways and gardens. Its most distinctive style is a large number of traditional residential villages, which reflect Huizhou's mountain characteristics, geomantic will and regional beauty tendency from site selection, design, modeling, structure and layout to decoration and beautification.

Most villages in Huizhou are located in strict accordance with China's traditional geomantic rules, with beautiful mountains and rivers, pursuing ideal living environment and artistic conception of mountains and rivers, and are known as "villages in Chinese painting". Influenced by the traditional concept of "water is the source of wealth" in Feng Shui, Huizhou people entrusted with business paid special attention to the "Shuikou" of villages and built some unique Shuikou gardens. The structure of Huizhou-style mansions is mostly in the form of multiple courtyards (the small ones are mostly in the form of three courtyards), which embodies the characteristics of Huizhou people living in compact communities. Generally, they sit facing south, facing the mountain and facing the water, emphasizing the value of geomantic omen. The layout is symmetrically divided by the central axis, with three rooms wide, a hall in the middle and wings on both sides. The front of the hall is called patio, which has lighting and ventilation. Courtyard collocation creates living space for deeply self-sufficient families. The overall appearance and aesthetic feeling of the residential building are very strong. The high wall is closed, the horse's head is tilted, the wall lines are strewn at random, and the black tiles and white walls are elegant in color. In terms of decoration, the brick-cleaning door cover, stone carving leaking windows, wood carving columns and buildings are integrated into one, making the house beautiful and poetic, which can be regarded as a major feature of Huizhou government. Ancestral temples and memorial archways in Huizhou are also important architectural forms in Huizhou architecture. Every village has a shrine, which is generally large and magnificent. Various memorial archways scattered all over the country are an important part of the cultural landscape of ancient Huizhou.

As a traditional architectural school, Huizhou architecture has always maintained its unique artistic style of simplicity, simplicity and richness.

Characteristics of Huizhou Architectural Technology

Huizhou ancient buildings are made of brick, wood and stone, with wooden frames as the main materials. The beam is made of huge materials and pays attention to decoration. The middle of its beam is slightly arched, so it is commonly known as "winter melon beam". Both ends are engraved with flat (Ming Dynasty) or round (Qing Dynasty) patterns, and the middle part is often engraved with various patterns, which makes the whole body look magnificent and magnificent. The material of the column is also quite thick, and the upper part is slightly thinner. The pillars of the Ming Dynasty were usually spindle-shaped. Liang Tuo, claw column, fork hand, Baquan, Queti (Ding Tou Arch in Ming Dynasty) and diagonal braces are engraved with patterns and lines. The ingenious combination and decoration of beam components make technology and artistic techniques integrate into one, and achieve a perfect and harmonious wonderful situation. Generally, the beam frame is painted with tung oil, without colored paint, which is particularly simple and elegant. Corners, patios, railings, lighting walls, leaking windows, etc. It is built by cutting bluestone, red sandstone or granite into stone strips and slabs, and the natural texture of the stone itself is often used to synthesize patterns. The walls are basically built with Xiaoqing bricks to the horse head wall.

Brick, wood and stone carvings are widely used in Huizhou architecture, showing a superb level of decorative art. Brick carvings are mostly embedded in doorways, window lintels and zhaobi, and large pieces of blue bricks are carved with vivid figures, insects, fish, flowers and birds, eight treasures, Bo Gu and geometric patterns, which are very decorative. Wood carving plays an important role in the carving decoration of ancient houses, which is manifested in the line carving pattern on the moon beam, the Lotus Pier on the pole bucket, the screen door partition, the sash and hanging board under the window, the arch fence on the floor, the watchtower around the patio, etc. Covering figures, landscapes, flowers and plants, birds and beasts, eight treasures, Bo Gu and so on. There are many themes, including traditional operas, folk stories, myths and legends, as well as life scenes such as fishing, firewood, ploughing, reading, feasting, drinking tea, traveling, music and dancing. There are various techniques, such as wire carving, bas-relief, through carving, high relief, round carving and hollow carving. The content and techniques of its performance vary with different building parts. These woodcarvings are not decorated with paint, but the details of carving are more vivid through high-quality wood colors and natural textures. Stone carvings are mainly displayed in ancestral halls, temples, memorial archways, towers, bridges, courtyards, doorways, railings, pools, flower beds, leaky windows, zhaobi, column foundations, drum stones and stone lions. The contents are mostly auspicious dragons, cranes, tigers, lions, elephants, Kirin, Xiangyun, Babel, Bo Gu, landscapes and people's stories. Mainly in relief, through carving and round carving, it is simple and elegant, vigorous and natural.

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