Research on the Decorative Patterns of Modern Residential Buildings in Macao from the Perspective of Social Change

Abstract

In the modern era, Macao has experienced another major turning point since the opening of the port, and the buildings of the Historic Centre of Macao were successfully declared a World Heritage Site in 2005, and Macao's architectural heritage has become an important part of Macao's culture Cultural export has also become a key focus for Macao's tourism development. However, it is still rare to express urban culture through the connotation of patterns, and traditional patterns are the main carrier of regional culture, reflecting Macao's special regional style and culture, and are also important cultural elements for the eternal vitality of the city. By digging deep into the correlation between the decorative patterns of residential buildings and social and historical changes in Macao in the modern period, the particularity of the architectural decoration patterns in Macao is sorted out and summarized, and finally the particularity and regularity of the emergence and evolution of the decorative patterns of modern residential buildings in Macao are obtained.