Part one of term paper
Traditional can be classified into four categories: residential houses, royal palaces, recreational structures, and temples. The basic feature of the is rectangularity- shaped units of space joined together into a whole. Their style combines rectangular shapes varying in size and position according to importance into an organic whole. Eac ...

Part two of term paper
... two wings on either side to form the main room and yard. Residences, official buildings, temples, and palaces all follow these same basic principles. Another characteristic of Chinese architecture it that they use a wooden frame structure with pillars and beams. Wood has been a main construction product for thousands of years. Nails are not used when building a structure, which is different from us. Wood to the Chinese respectes life, and “life” is the main thing in Chinese culture. This feat ...