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This overview of the construction, design, carpentry and background of Japanese architecture presents information on building methods, urban planning, use of gardens and the relation between social change and architectural styles. Traditional Japanese architecture-whether Buddhist temples or Shinto shrines, residences, castles, or teahouses-has become increasingly familiar around the world. Through the media of motion pictures, art books, T.V. documentaries and dramas such as Shogun, as well as through personal experience, more and more people have gained an acquaintanceProduct Identifiers
PublisherKodansha America, INC International Concepts
ISBN-139784770019929
eBay Product ID (ePID)91410711
Product Key Features
Book TitleWhat Is Japanese Architecture?: A Survey Of Traditional Japanese Architecture With A List Of Sites And A Map
IllustratorKazuo Hozumi
AuthorKazuo Nishi
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1995
Dimensions
Item Height258mm
Item Width185mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorKazuo Nishi
Country/Region of ManufactureJapan