Oxford’s art reference works: Grove Art Online, the Benezit Dictionary of Artists, the Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, The Oxford Companion to Western Art, and The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms.
An easy-to-use guide to Chinese architecture. Written and illustrated by a leading authority on Chinese architecture. Features hundreds of superb hand sketches.
Call Number: Central Library NA1537 .I5313 1998 ARTS-OVER 8TH-FL-ART
ISBN: 9784770017123
Publication Date: 1998-07-01
"Gardens and their related architecture have always been designed in Japan, China, and Korea as a single, cohesive environment. The particular forms that these environments took over the centuries naturally reflect each country's differing aesthetic principles, but were also governed by other concerns - from religious beliefs and social structure to simple spatial or climatic constraints.
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