Lin (1904.06.10-1955.04.0438+0), female. Han nationality. Born in Hangzhou, Zhejiang. Architect and writer, the first female architect in China, was also praised by Hu Shi as a talented woman in China. In the early 1930s, Liang Sicheng and her husband used modern scientific methods to study the ancient architecture in China, becoming pioneers in this academic field. Later, they made great academic achievements in this field, which laid a solid scientific foundation for the study of ancient architecture in China. Literary works include essays, poems, novels, plays, translations and letters, as well as masterpieces such as You are April Day on Earth and Ninety-nine Degrees. There are three men in Lin's emotional world, one is Liang Sicheng, the other is the poet Xu Zhimo, and the other is the scholar Jin who will never marry.

In literature, she has written many works in her life, including essays, poems, novels, plays, translations and letters, all of which are excellent works, including You are April Day on Earth and Ninety-nine Degrees of Fiction.

After the liberation of Peiping, Lin was employed as a professor of architecture in Tsinghua University, taking the course of architectural history in China, and offering special courses such as Introduction to Housing for graduate students. From1September, 1949 to1June, 1950, she completed the design task of China people's * * * and national emblem together with several teachers of Tsinghua University Architecture Department.

1950, she was appointed as a member of the Beijing Municipal Planning Commission, and put forward far-sighted opinions on the overall planning of the capital city. With great scientific courage and the spirit of being responsible to the people and history, she opposed the wrong idea of demolishing city walls, towers and some important ancient buildings, advocated protecting the face of the ancient city of Beijing, and put forward a new idea of building a "city wall park", which can not only preserve ancient cultural relics, but also provide people with a place to rest.

195 1 year, she served as a member of the Construction Committee of the Monument to the People's Heroes and undertook the task of designing decorative patterns and wreath relief patterns for the monument. Concerned about the revival of traditional handicrafts, she designed a batch of new patterns with national style for traditional handicrafts such as cloisonne and porcelain burning, and personally participated in the trial production to train graduate students for the Academy of Arts and Crafts.

From 65438 to 0952, she participated in the interior decoration design of Huairentang in Zhongnanhai, and also participated in the Asia-Pacific Peace Conference held in Beijing. The following year, she was elected as the first director of China Architecture Society. He is a member of the editorial board of Journal of Architecture and a member of China Architectural Research Association. In June, 1954 was elected as the representative of Beijing Municipal People's Congress.

After the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC), the first generation of Lin showed unprecedented vitality, not only completing the work and teaching tasks brilliantly,

He also collaborated with Liang Sicheng to write academic papers such as "Outline of Urban Planning" and "Historical Stage of Architectural Development in China". He has written 10, a popular reading about ancient architecture in China, and other publications. But by 1954, her body was extremely weak, and almost half of China's architectural history courses were taught in bed. 1955 April 1, the disease finally took her life at the age of 5 1. Her body was buried in Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery, and there was a piece of white marble with a beautiful wreath engraved on it under the tombstone. It turns out that this is a sample carved for the Monument to the People's Heroes in front of the square, and people dedicated it to its creator Lin as a unique epitaph without words.

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