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Representations of architecture on vessels of the Warring States period -- Reconstruction of Northern dynasties buildings based on relief sculpture and murals in cave-temples at Maijishan -- Early Buddhist architecture in China : monastery plans and statue arrangement -- The development of timber-frame architecture during the two Jins and the Northern and Southern dynasties -- Architectural features of the Northern and Southern dynasties and the Sui and Tang periods in China as reflected in Japanese architecture of the Asuka and Nara periods -- Hanyuan Hall at Daminggong in Tang Chang'an -- The module in Tang architecture -- Imperial architecture of Tang through Ming and its relation to other architecture -- The problem of pillar displacement with respect to the characteristics of Song construction -- Song architecture in South China and its relation to Japanese Great Buddha-style architecture of the Kamakura period -- Northern Song architecture in the painting A thousand li of rivers and mountains by Wang Ximeng -- Typical design features of Ming palaces and altars in Beijing.;Fu Xinian is considered by many to be the world's leading historian of Chinese architecture. He is an exp

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Author

Fu, Xinian;Harrer, Alexandra;Steinhardt, Nancy Shatzman

Publisher

Princeton University Press

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9780691159997

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Architecture, Art