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Reasons for liking the art of architectural gardening

As one of the practical art, there is no doubt that the basic characteristics of garden art is also practical and aesthetic, technical and artistic combination. Generally speaking, the practical function of the garden is mainly for people to play and enjoy, and this special function requires the garden to focus more on aesthetic and artistic.

In particular, the traditional Chinese garden art has become an important part of our national cultural treasury. In the history of Chinese literature and art, many ancient moving poems and poems are often expressed by virtue of the garden scenery; many paintings that have been handed down to the present day are also depicting the beauty of the garden; many literary works are inseparable from the garden, such as the "Dream of Red Mansions" in the Grand View Garden, etc.; and even some theater stories are also in the garden, such as Tang Xianzu's masterpiece, "The Peony Pavilion" of the Ming Dynasty, where the main female character, Du Liniang, was viewing the spring colors of the back garden, and the garden is also the most important part of the garden. The heroine Du Liniang is in the back garden to enjoy the spring color, touching the feelings, feeling dreams and sadness.

It can be seen that Chinese garden art has a close connection with Chinese painting, Chinese poetry, Chinese drama, Chinese literature, etc., and has cultural, historical, aesthetic and artistic values. Appreciate the Chinese garden, not only to pay attention to appreciate its natural beauty, architectural beauty, especially to pay attention to appreciate its cultural beauty.

Because the garden is also a delicate work of art, and the garden trees, rocks, pavilions are the elements, the elements contained in the culture is the essence of a garden, such as Suzhou Garden in the many trees and grasses in the building have their own unique story.