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Evolution of Chinese Wood Frame Architecture by pavli999 is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses Chinese wood frame buildings from different dynastic periods in China. It analyzes 9 buildings from the Tang to Yuan dynasties and compares their structural features to descriptions in the Yingzao Fashi building manual from the Song dynasty. The study aims to relate these buildings to observations by scholar Liang Sicheng on how Chinese wood frame architecture changed over time, though its fundamental system remained. Key changes Liang identified between the Tang-Yuan and later period
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- pavli999
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