The combination of classical art and modern art—On the use of the elements of Suzhou gardens in the architecture by Ieoh Ming Pei

摘要

Through the analyze of the architectural works IM Pei designed — Beijing Fragrant Hill Hotel, Japan's Miho Museum and the Suzhou Museum, this paper will explain the use of elements of Suzhou gardens. It reflects the perfect blend of classical art and modern art, creates the architectural works with national culture details and a new architectural language for the world.