A Pictorial History of Chinese Architecture
Douban
ISBN: 9780262121033
author:
Liang Ssu-ch'eng
/
Wilma Fairbank
publishing house: The MIT Press
publication date: 1984
-6
binding: Hardcover
price: USD 45.00
number of pages: 217
A Study of the Development of Its Structural System and the Evolution of Its Types
Liang Ssu-ch'eng / Wilma Fairbank
overview
More than 240 rare photographs and drawings highlight this excellent pictorial record and analysis of Chinese architectural history. Based on years of unprecedented field studies by the author, the illustrations depict many of the temples, pagodas, tombs, bridges, and imperial palaces comprising China's architectural heritage. 152 halftones, 94 diagrams.