Description:Chinese Art and Artifacts is a collection of eight English essays by the renowned architectural historian Liang Sicheng (Liang Ssu-ch'eng, 1901-1972) on the history of Chinese architecture, covering topics such as art and architecture, Buddhist cave sculptures, pagodas, and China's oldest wooden structure-Fo-kuang Ssu. Between 1932 and 1937, Liang and his team from the Society for Research in Chinese Architecture traveled to 137 counties in northern China and meticulously surveyed thousands of monuments dating back to various periods in Chinese history. The most prominent of these discoveries are featured in Chinese Art and Artifacts . The book is illustrated with 100 valuable architectural drawings and photographs.KEY FEATURES-Provides a well-researched and -illustrated account of ancient Chinese buildings and monuments dating from as early as the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period, some of which are no longer present today-Contains rare hand-drawn architectural drawings and valuable photographs-Includes a foreword by Lai Delin, Associate Professor of Asian Art, University of LouisvilleWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Chinese Architecture Series: Art and Artifacts. To get started finding Chinese Architecture Series: Art and Artifacts, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: Chinese Art and Artifacts is a collection of eight English essays by the renowned architectural historian Liang Sicheng (Liang Ssu-ch'eng, 1901-1972) on the history of Chinese architecture, covering topics such as art and architecture, Buddhist cave sculptures, pagodas, and China's oldest wooden structure-Fo-kuang Ssu. Between 1932 and 1937, Liang and his team from the Society for Research in Chinese Architecture traveled to 137 counties in northern China and meticulously surveyed thousands of monuments dating back to various periods in Chinese history. The most prominent of these discoveries are featured in Chinese Art and Artifacts . The book is illustrated with 100 valuable architectural drawings and photographs.KEY FEATURES-Provides a well-researched and -illustrated account of ancient Chinese buildings and monuments dating from as early as the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period, some of which are no longer present today-Contains rare hand-drawn architectural drawings and valuable photographs-Includes a foreword by Lai Delin, Associate Professor of Asian Art, University of LouisvilleWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Chinese Architecture Series: Art and Artifacts. To get started finding Chinese Architecture Series: Art and Artifacts, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.