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Reconstruction of the Masterplan of Jinmingchi Garden Shevchenko

intended to highlight the architecture of the the descriptions of Dongjing MengHuaLu and
Garden, and enlarged the building scale than Jinmingchi Zhengbiao Tu, the scales of some
its real size. However, the scales of the pond elements were inconsistent with reality
and walls of the Garden were relatively [Figure 5]. The drawing proved that the
accurate, perhaps because those scales had no author and the painter exaggerated the scales
symbolic meanings to the painter. If drawing and sizes of the buildings.
the master plan of the Garden just based on

Figure 5. The masterplan of Jinmingchi Garden

After making a profound study on drawing the central island and the roofs of the
Jinmingchi Zhengbiao Tu, more information halls in the foreground. Another way of
can be found on the overall layout of the making a perspective is the vanishing point
Garden. The figure shows several ways of drawing for the waterside platform of the
making perspectives [Figure 6A]. One way of south bank and the southern wall.
making a perspective is to draw parallel lines Nonetheless, some of the lines in the painting
of axonometric drawing to be used for are irregular, such as Baojin Tower, the ridges

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