Theory
Fengshui / Kanyu
Explore in the Atlas →Cosmological siting logic of Chinese building and burial; qi-flow read through topography (form school) and Luo-pan compass (compass school).
Cosmos Ground
Details
- Introduced
- pre-modern
Referenced by
- Ronald G. Knapp developed
Sources
- Knapp, R. China's Vernacular Architecture. University of Hawai'i Press, 1989.
Cite this entry
First published May 2026Last revised Jul 2026
CLAD. "Fengshui / Kanyu." Atlas of Architectural Thought. CLAD, 2026. https://www.cl-ad.com.au/research/atlas/theory/fengshui-kanyu/. Accessed July 17, 2026.