Shōkō-ken : a late medieval daime sukiya style Japanese tea-house /
The late medieval sukiya tea-house is recognised by scholars and architects as the precursor for the modern and contemporary Japanese architectural tradition. This form is also seen to have contributed significantly to aspects of Western architectural tradition. The daime style is possibly the most...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, N.Y. :
Routledge,
2002.
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Colección: | East Asia (New York, N.Y.)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The late medieval sukiya tea-house is recognised by scholars and architects as the precursor for the modern and contemporary Japanese architectural tradition. This form is also seen to have contributed significantly to aspects of Western architectural tradition. The daime style is possibly the most distinctively 'Japanese', enigmatic and oldest form located within the sukiya tradition. The work examines the Shoko-ken tea-house, built in 1628, at the Koto-in temple in the precincts of Daitoku-ji monastery in Kyoto. The Shoko-ken is one of the few remaining extant constructions of its type da. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (345 pages) : illustrations. |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical referencesand index. |
ISBN: | 9781136072581 1136072586 1283843285 9781283843287 0203446178 9780203446171 9781136072666 1136072667 |