"Renaissance Ideology" and Chinese Traditional Architectural Culture

Owing to the special geographic environment and chronic historical accumulation,the Chinese nation has formed the national character mainly based on "renaissance ideology",which has exerted a profound influence on the forming and development of Chinese traditional architecture.By discussing the spatial pattern characteristics of country,cities,courtyards and geomantic omen,the authors indicate their common feature-enclosure,and summarize the spatial pattern of Chinese traditional architecture influenced by "renaissance ideology"-layer upon layer enclosure by bringing the spatial patterns of different layers into a unified framework.At the same time,the construction activity is extended to social culture so as to find out the correlation between the spatial pattern of Chinese traditional architecture and national character.