History of Modern China Chinese Architecture A Study of Feng Shui Architecture, by definition, is the art or science of planning and building structures. Those are the words used to describe architecture in a dictionary but architecture is so much more than a study of how a building is built. Architecture is a product of human activities, and it is also a mirror of human life. Buildings reflect many things life environment, both political and …showed first 75 words of 2357 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2357 total…together in perfect balance in order to create harmony within the building. If an element had too much yang then it because yin, and if an element had too much yin then it became yang. For example, when a built-up area was too large it became yin and when a roofs’ eaves were tilted up too high it became yang. Anything that was wither too yin or too yang was unbalanced and therefore was undesirable.