COLLECTION NAME:
Graduate Thesis Collection
Record
Title:
Xi’an Chinese Muslim Visitor Center: Educating and preserving of “Hui”, Chinese historic Muslim street
Creator:
Lei, Liqing
Subject:
Thesis (M.Arch.) -- Architecture
Subject:
Savannah College of Art and Design -- Department of Architecture
Rights:
Copyright is retained by the authors or artists of items in this collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Abstract:
"This thesis will design a visitor center with a traditional element in a historic district; it is a
method that to improve the value of the old city, and also culture as an important role in the
historic area that could control the economy. The sustainable development of the historic
district is not only to do the conservation and renewal but also to solve the local problem.
The contemporary architecture design in the historic sites are more focus on the protection
and renovation of space, and also include the Chinese traditional structure. Following the city
development, and also keep the Chinese traditional characteristics of the building. The education
could help people to learn more information about Chinese traditional architecture, and give
people some knowledge about preserving at the same time. The value of historic districts also
increases when people touch the traditional local culture. Develop the local art is a good way to
introduce the Chinese characteristics."
method that to improve the value of the old city, and also culture as an important role in the
historic area that could control the economy. The sustainable development of the historic
district is not only to do the conservation and renewal but also to solve the local problem.
The contemporary architecture design in the historic sites are more focus on the protection
and renovation of space, and also include the Chinese traditional structure. Following the city
development, and also keep the Chinese traditional characteristics of the building. The education
could help people to learn more information about Chinese traditional architecture, and give
people some knowledge about preserving at the same time. The value of historic districts also
increases when people touch the traditional local culture. Develop the local art is a good way to
introduce the Chinese characteristics."
Abstract:
Keywords: visitor center, traditional elements, historic district, sustainable development,
protection and renovation, Chinese traditional structure, education, local art
protection and renovation, Chinese traditional structure, education, local art
Publisher:
Savannah, Georgia : Savannah College of Art and Design
Date:
2016-06
Format:
PDF : 102 pages, color illustrations, plans