| Title |
A Study on the Gable Board of Gable-Roofed Buildings |
| Keywords |
Gable Board ; Gable ; Gable-Roofed Building ; Jungdori ; Eaves |
| Abstract |
This study examined the formation of gable board prevailed rapidly since the mid-period of Joseon Dynasty with 31 buildings with gable roof designated as national treasure and treasure centering around economic and decorative causes and the results of this study were summarized as follows. Firstly, When we consider its architectural characteristics of gable roof with lateral furniture, it is deemed that gable board, which use were limited to several buildings gained popularity since 16th century and that it became a significant structural component. Second, it is deemed that there were several occasion gable board was attached afterwards: difference between right and left lateral wall caused by dori line attachment, unbalance between lateral wall caused by girder line attachment, shortened dori length after repair. Third, it is considered that gable board installment had influenced architectural features since. Difference between frontal and real form, simplified lateral furniture and internal lateral chumcha were found among most of the gable roofed buildings after 16th century. Fourth, It is considered that gable board was attached in order to protect furniture and wall because even though the size of gable roofed building increased the eaves didn't get longer pro rata. |