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Society for the Study of Chinese Architecture

Chinese architectural society

Also known as: Chung-kuo Ying-tsao Hsüeh-she, Zhongguo Yingzao Xueshe

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history of Chinese architecture

In Chinese architecture: The influence of foreign styles
In 1930 they founded Zhongguo Yingzao Xueshe (“The Society for the Study of Chinese Architecture”). The following year Liang Sicheng joined the group; he would be the dominant figure in the movement for the next 30 years. The fruits of these architects’ work can be seen in new universities…
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