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
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
Contains rare hand-drawn architectural drawings and valuable photographs
Includes a foreword by Lai Delin, Associate Professor of Asian Art, University of Louisville
Includes a foreword by Lai Delin, Associate Professor of Asian Art, University of Louisville
Foreword
Publisher's Note
Chapter 1 Chinese Architecture
Chapter 2 A Han Terracotta Model of a Three-story House
Chapter 3 Two Liao Structures of Tu-lo Ssu, Chi Hsien
Chapter 4 In Search of Ancient Architecture in North China
Chapter 5 Buddhist Cave Sculpture
Chapter 6 Five Early Chinese Pagodas
Chapter 7 China's Oldest Wooden Structure
Chapter 8 Art and Architecture China: Arts, Language, and Mass Media
