Yuan : Chinese architecture in a Mongol empire

"The Yuan dynasty endured for a century, leaving behind an architectural legacy without equal, from palaces, temples, and pagodas to pavilions, tombs, and stages. With a history enlivened by the likes of Khubilai Khan and Marco Polo, this spectacular empire spanned the breadth of China and far,...

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Hovedforfatter: Steinhardt, Nancy Shatzman, 1954-
Format: Livre numérique
Sprog:Anglais
Udgivet: Princeton (N.J.) : Princeton University Press 2023.
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Edition sous un autre format:• Yuan, Chinese architecture in a Mongol empire, Nancy Shatzman Steinhardt, 2024, Princeton (N.J.), Princeton University Press, 1 volume (x-322 pages), 978-0-6912-4016-9
Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • Family tree of Chinggis Khan
  • Introduction. Mongol lords, Chinese architecture, visions of empire
  • Wall-enclosed spaces
  • The century before the Mongol century
  • Official Yuan construction
  • Halls to the Gods and of the populace
  • Architecture of death, private life, and popular life
  • Muslim, Tibetan Buddhist, Manichaean, and Christian architecture
  • Rock-carved architecture and freestanding stone
  • Yuan-period construction east of China
  • Conclusion. A revisionist history: Chinese architecture, Mongol patrons, European observers, East Asian archaeologists
  • Character glossary