The art of Japanese architecture: history, culture, design

"[This book] presents a complete overview of Japanese architecture in its historical and cultural context. The book begins with a discussion of early prehistoric dwellings and concludes with a description of works by important modern Japanese architects. Along the way it discusses the iconic bu...

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Hauptverfasser: Young, David (VerfasserIn), Young, Michiko (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Yew, Tan Hong (IllustratorIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Tokyo Tuttle Publishing [2019]
Ausgabe:Revised and expanded edition
Schlagworte:
Zusammenfassung:"[This book] presents a complete overview of Japanese architecture in its historical and cultural context. The book begins with a discussion of early prehistoric dwellings and concludes with a description of works by important modern Japanese architects. Along the way it discusses the iconic buildings and architectural styles for which Japan is so justly famous?from elegant Shinden and Sukiya aristocratic villas like the Kinkakuji 'Golden Pavilion' in Kyoto, to imposing Samurai castles like Himeji and Matsumoto, and tranquil Zen Buddhist gardens and tea houses to rural Minka thatched-roof farmhouses and Shinto shrines."--From publisher's description
Beschreibung:Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke. - Revised and expanded edition of "Introduction to Japanese architecture". - Includes bibliographical references (page 175)
Beschreibung:175 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9784805315040
4805315040

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