The Oriental Civilization Solidified Poetically——A review of the development,features and causes of Chinese classical garden

With a 3000-year winding course of repeated construction and destruction,the Chinese classical garden,having emerged in Shang Dynasty,becomes the mother of gardens in the world.The Chinese classical garden is of eastern esthetic features,for Chinese traditional culture,especially three main theoretical supports like Confucianism,Buddhism,and Taoism plays the decisive role in the formation and development of Chinese gardens and shapes the characteristics primarily.