Zhu Qiqian 朱啟鈐

Details

Nationality

Chinese

Notes

Reformist official who founded the Society for Research in Chinese Architecture (Zhongguo Yingzao Xueshe) in Beiping (Beijing) in February 1930, with the mission of decoding the Yingzao Fashi and surveying pre-Ming timber architecture.

Connections

• associated with Society for Research in Chinese Architecture (Zhongguo Yingzao Xueshe 中國營造學社)
• founded Society for Research in Chinese Architecture (Zhongguo Yingzao Xueshe 中國營造學社)

Sources

1. Harvard FAS CAMLab. On the Society for Research in Chinese Architecture. n.d..
2. Fairbank, Wilma. Liang and Lin: Partners in Exploring China's Architectural Past. University of Pennsylvania Press, 1994.