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Chinese Architecture : A History /
Throughout history, China has maintained one of the world's richest built civilizations. The nation's architectural achievements range from its earliest walled cities and the First Emperor's vision of city and empire, to bridges, pagodas, and the twentieth-century constructions of the...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[2019]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction. Beyond the Forbidden City
- Genesis of Chinese buildings and cities
- Architecture of the First Emperor and his predecessors
- Han architecture
- An age of turmoil: Three Kingdoms, two Jins, Sixteen States
- Northern Dynasties and Southern Dynasties
- Sui and Tang: architecture for empires
- Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms
- Grandeur and magnificence under Liao and Western Xia
- The Chinese building standards
- Song elegance and Jin opulence
- The Chinese city between Tang and Ming
- The Mongol century
- The Chinese imperial city and its architecture, Ming and Qing
- Late imperial architecture in Chinese style
- Convergences: Lamaist, Dai, Islamic
- Garden and house
- China comes to Europe, Europe comes to China, Chinese students come to the United States
- Conclusion. Resolving the Forbidden City.