Zifeng Tower

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Zifeng Tower: A Study in Architectural Synthesis explores how Nanjing's iconic skyscraper embodies China's historical roots while projecting its modern aspirations. The book delves into the tower's architectural design, revealing a deliberate fusion of traditional Chinese aesthetics, like Feng Shui principles, with contemporary architectural innovation. Readers will discover how the tower's form, materials, and spatial organization reflect this synthesis, making it more than just an engineering marvel.

The study examines the historical influences shaping the tower's design, the engineering achievements that made it possible, and the sociological impact it has on Nanjing. Beginning with a historical backdrop of Nanjing, the book progresses to analyze the tower's design and construction, and concludes with an assessment of its cultural and social significance. This approach offers a comprehensive understanding of the Zifeng Tower's role as a symbol of modern China and its contribution to Chinese cultural heritage.

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