中国古代乡村环境美初探

环境,是人类在实践中与之发生关系并与之互相影响的外部世界.环境又可分为自然环境和人文环境.从周代起,通过各种手段美化环境形成了风气,在诗文中处处可见.从古代对于农村环境美的描述可以看到环境美的五大标准背山、临水、面南、坐高、幽雅,基本就是后世遵循的环境美的要求.环境美中还有一个易被忽略的问题,这就是生活环境中的人文环境和人际氛围.中国很早就产生了环境保护意识,客观上也是有利于环境美的.

A Preliminany Discussion on Environmental Beauty of Cnina's Ancient Village

Environment refers to the external world in which man has been struggling to conquer nature and survive. Men and nature have interacted with and influenced each other. Environment can be put into two types: natural environment and human environment. Since the Zhou Dynasty, it has been common practice that people take various means to beautify their surroundings. According to the ancient poems and literature, people practically have five demands for their houses: with its back towards the mountain, by the river, facing south, locating in the peaceful, quiet and high setting. Unfortunately, there is a point which has been neglected, that is human environment and interpersonal atmosphere.