The watermark in the lower right corner of the image will not appear on the final print.
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5.50" x 8.00"
Overall:
7.50" x 10.00"
Cultural Pattern Art Print
by Fei A
Product Details
Cultural Pattern art print by Fei A. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
Design Details
Dougong ( dǒugǒng 'cap block') was a special kind of joint that played an important role in the survivability of wooden structures. It is a... more
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Comments (8)
Artist's Description
Dougong ( dǒugǒng 'cap block') was a special kind of joint that played an important role in the survivability of wooden structures. It is a distinctive construction technique. The dugong braces were set on top of columns to enable the horizontal beams to uphold the heavy roofs by transferring the weight and any impinging stresses over a larger area to more vertical columns than would otherwise be possible.
The pieces are fitted together without using glue or any fasteners and fabricating the intricate pieces so that the joints were flexible but secure required much skill and precision. The loose dougong roof framework was flexible enough to ride through earthquakes and strong storms.
Sets of dougong brackets formed a flexible system, and this is one of the most important elements in traditional Chinese architecture. Builders in Japan, Korea, and other Sinicized countries on the 'Ring of Fire' earthquake zone built using the same basic style.
About Fei A
As to me - Art is perceiving, meditating, recognizing, absorbing, sharing and approaching the value of all beings sensitively also liberal. As for Art creation - it's a capability of embracing the unknown, challenging, accepting, reacting on what surrounds us that affects us instinctively - A process of working on what filters us as unique individuals then emerging with common resonance; A path of self-transcend, sobering from self-limitation. Expressing what we hold on, then let go ... as an appreciation towards to all, as a way of self-awareness in return. The photographs those I took, sort of a role of amateur habit entirely, whenever something catches my eye that relevant with the senses of the first sights instinct, as it is the...
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Alex Mir
Beautiful pattern! L/f
Paul Boizot
Nice image, and an interesting description of something that I knew nothing about.
Steve Rich
Nice work Fei
Reynold Jay
Beautiful work of art. Well done! FAVORITE for this gem
Fei A replied:
Much appreciated Reynold !!
Nancy Kane Chapman
Love this beautiful structure and your clear definition of its purpose. What intelligence! Imagine designing for earthquakes....so brilliant!! F/L++
Fei A replied:
Yes, the ancestors were way brilliant in so many ways... appreciated the wonderful sharing and visit dear Nancy !!!
Sarah Loft
Beautiful!
Fei A replied:
Thank you Sarah !!
Swedish Attitude Design
~ So incredible Amazing! ~ Sincerely Cia ~
Fei A replied:
Appreciated very much Cia !!!
Doug Morgan
Nicely shown Fei...thanks for the informative description as well.
Fei A replied:
Appreciated so much Doug !!!