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Journal articles on the topic "Feng shui. Architecture"

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Lu, Xue Song, and Xin Sheng Zhen. "Fusion Study on Architecture Feng-Shui Theory and Ecological Architecture of Edong Ancestral Hall." Advanced Materials Research 671-674 (March 2013): 2198–202. http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/amr.671-674.2198.

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The development of ecological architectural theory in China and the revival of traditional feng-shui theory have become a huge driving force for the development of eco-building today. In this paper a comparative study of ancestral halls in east Hubei province is made from the perspective of building orientation, topography, building space and building materials and other elements related to both eco-building and feng-shui theory and a conclusion is reached that the essence of feng-shui theory is consistent to the ideology of contemporary ecological architectural theory, which the author hopes
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Choe and Han. "Applicability of Feng Shui Thoughts for Sustainable Space Planning and Evaluation in Korea Verified Using Three-Dimensional Digital Mapping and Simulations." Sustainability 11, no. 20 (2019): 5578. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su11205578.

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The purpose of this study was to examine the applicability of feng shui ideas for sustainable space planning and evaluation in the Korean contemporary architecture system. This study compares theories of feng shui and ecological architecture, draws implications in terms of its practicability with an accreditation system, and explores the possibility of replacing elements from ecological architecture with those of feng shui. First, this study analyzed the terrain, climate, and environment by selecting target sites for planning a hanok, the traditional Korean residence, as a suitable location (c
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Su, Tong Fei, and Yuan Ping Liu. "The Influence and Application of Feng Shui in the Design of Interior Doors and Windows." Applied Mechanics and Materials 357-360 (August 2013): 209–12. http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/amm.357-360.209.

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Feng shui , Chinese traditional gardening theory and construction theory Constitute the three pillars of the ancient Chinese architecture theory. The influence of Feng shui in residential construction is great, the core content is the knowledge of choosing and dealing with the living environment for people. Therefore, the impact and the use of Feng shui in the design and the layout of interior doors and windows is the content which should be understand for every qualified architect.
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Wang, Chen, Wan Thing Hong, and Hamzah Abdul-Rahman. "Architectural Examination on Feng Shui Bedroom." Open House International 43, no. 2 (2018): 40–48. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/ohi-02-2018-b0007.

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Bedroom Feng Shui practices have been criticized as myth over the years but in fact having its scientific origin that is not purely superstitious. This paper aims to examine whether the architects' design practice for bedroom interior arrangement is concurring with the recommended bedroom Feng Shui practices. The study has successfully interviewed 16 architects from diverse backgrounds to avoid bias, seeking their design perspectives in bedroom interior configuration. Subsequently, the interviewees submitted sketches of ideal bedroom layout based on their expertise, with pre-set requirements.
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Kryžanowski, Špela. "A comparative analysis of selected recommendations of the feng shui school of form, Alexander et al.’s pattern language, and findings of environmental psychology." Urbani izziv 2, no. 30 (2019): 124–34. http://dx.doi.org/10.5379/urbani-izziv-en-2019-30-02-006.

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Feng shui is a traditional Chinese art of creating a supportive living environment. Despite many research contributions on feng shui, very few verify (comparatively or experimentally) the actual effectiveness of feng shui recommendations. Even the architectural profession has never clearly denied its opinion on feng shui. This comparative analysis seeks to determine whether 118 selected feng shui school of form recommendations are consistent with the recommendations of Alexander et al.’s pattern language and with selected findings in environmental psychology. The results support this, showing
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Marcella, Benedicta Sophie. "FENG SHUI PADA TATA LETAK MASSA BANGUNAN DI KELENTENG SAM POO KONG." Jurnal Arsitektur KOMPOSISI 10, no. 2 (2017): 77. http://dx.doi.org/10.24002/jars.v10i2.1039.

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Abstract: “Klenteng” is an Indonesian term for place of worship for Chinese traditional faiths in Indonesia. Sam Poo Kong temple is a heritage building located in Semarang. Chinese temple building is part of the China building architecture, thus Chinese temple apply the feng shui principals, so that people get the fortune, peace, and prosperity from the perfect balance with nature. In this research, to be conducted a review of the use of feng shui principles contained in the layout of the building mass. The research question that arises is "How the application of feng shui to the layout of the
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Wen, Tao, and Ke Cheng Liu. "The Imagination of Architecture: Analogy and Difference between Orient and West." Applied Mechanics and Materials 174-177 (May 2012): 1698–701. http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/amm.174-177.1698.

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The symbolic meaning of the city shape is recognizable in the complexity of its architectures. The paper discussed the architectural differences between orient and west. Furthermore, Feng-shui was deeply discussed to identify that the beauty in architecture shows a variety of styles in both orient and west. The following conclusions are drawn: an approach that strengthens the relationship among people, social organization, and architecture objects, it needs to aim at the safeguard of environment as limited resource. This process can derive only from comparison and exchange among different cult
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Choe, Seung-Ju, and Seung-Hoon Han. "Applicability of Feng Shui Concepts for Korean Eum-Taek Sites Verified Using Three-Dimensional Digital Mapping and Simulations." Sustainability 12, no. 21 (2020): 8904. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su12218904.

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The purpose of this research is to examine whether eum-taek, a feng shui theory for the dead, can be applied to Korean modern architecture. In the first step, common environmental factors that are valued in both feng shui and ecological architecture were derived, and then this research reviewed how properly the traditional site assessment method evaluated them; for example, metaphorized basic concepts of the evaluation theory based on territorial settings can be applied to evaluate common environmental factors. For the second step, this paper reviewed whether the evaluation method for feng shu
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Çeliker, Afet, Banu Tevfikler Çavuşoğlu, and Zehra Öngül. "Comparative Study of Courtyard Housing using Feng Shui." Open House International 39, no. 1 (2014): 36–47. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/ohi-01-2014-b0005.

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Cosmology is of essence for the life of traditional man not only to live in a meaningful universe, but to bound himself with the universe to achieve well-being as well. Architecture is a way of creating spaces through generic forms and symbols to attain this unity of man and the universe. This article interprets the courtyard house which is a well known archetype of spiritual and celestial qualities and has symbolic generic forms through the perspective of theory and practice of feng shui which is an ancient Chinese philosophy, based on the understanding of physical configuration of geographic
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Xu, Jiang Hua. "The Comparative Study of Ancient Chinese Architecture and Design Psychology of Feng Shui." Applied Mechanics and Materials 174-177 (May 2012): 1888–91. http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/amm.174-177.1888.

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The modern social work, speed up the pace of pressure, the change of the living environment and so on factors, will directly affect the modern people's physical and mental. It is very multifarious feng shui principles, but mostly in the final analysis but "symbol" and "implication" principle. From the Angle of design psychology research such problems, the more realistic and profound significance.
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