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ID: 300391373
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300391373

 

Record Type: concept
zhi shi (placing technique) (<placing processes and techniques>, <additive and joining processes and techniques>, ... Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name))

 

Note: A technique of creating scenery in gardens by piling up stones. Instead of using the stones to form a hill, they are placed at key points to enhance the scenery and draw attention to these locations. Rocks selected are chosen for their interesting shape, or for the effect they generate when grouped together.
 
Terms:
zhi shi (placing technique) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,U)
zhi shi (placing technique) (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
zhi shi (placing technique) (Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,D,U,U)
highlighting with stones (C,U,English,UF,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  K.KT

Hierarchical Position:

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Activities Facet
Hierarchy of Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name)
.... Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of <processes and techniques by specific type>
........ <processes and techniques by specific type> (G)
Hierarchy of <additive and joining processes and techniques>
............ <additive and joining processes and techniques> (G)
Hierarchy of <placing processes and techniques>
................ <placing processes and techniques> (G)
Hierarchy of zhi shi (placing technique)
.................... zhi shi (placing technique) (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Een techniek om landschap in tuinen te creĆ«ren door stenen in stapels neer te leggen. De stenen worden niet tot een heuveltje gevormd, maar op belangrijke punten neergelegd om het landschap interessanter te maken en de aandacht naar deze plekken toe te trekken. Stenen worden gekozen om de interessante vorm, of voor het effect dat ze in een groep sorteren. 

Sources and Contributors:
highlighting with stones............  [VP]
.........................................  Cheng, Private Gardens: Ancient Chinese Architecture (1999)
.........................................  Keswick, The Chinese Garden: History, Art and Architecture (1978)
.........................................  Personal Communication, Julia Grimes, Getty Research Institute (2014)
zhi shi (placing technique)............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP Preferred]
...............................................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
...............................................  Cheng, Private Gardens: Ancient Chinese Architecture (1999)
...............................................  Keswick, The Chinese Garden: History, Art and Architecture (1978)
...............................................  Personal Communication, Julia Grimes, Getty Research Institute (2014)
...............................................  UvA Talen
 
Subject: .....  [VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Cheng, Private Gardens: Ancient Chinese Architecture (1999)
.......... Keswick, The Chinese Garden: History, Art and Architecture (1978)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... UvA Talen

 

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