Architecture and its models in South-East Asia

Author(s)

• Dumarçay, Jacques
• Smithies, Michael

Bibliographic Information

Architecture and its models in South-East Asia

Jacques Dumarçay ; translated and edited by Michael Smithies

Orchid Press, 2003

Other Title

L'architecture et ses modèles en Asie du sud-est

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This study of the development of architecture and the impact of architectural models on this evolution, draws its early examples primarily from surviving Hindu-Buddhist monuments in Cambodia and Java. This study of the development of architecture and the impact of architectural models on this evolution, draws its early examples primarily from surviving Hindu-Buddhist monuments in Cambodia and Java. Dumarcay argues that, despite the fact that individual physical locations may merit innovation, new construction nevertheless tends to be constrained by

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Details

• NCID: BB00077538
• ISBN:
  • 9745240273
• LCCN: 2003531293
• Country Code: th
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: fre
• Place of Publication: Bangkok
• Pages/Volumes: 127 p.
• Size: 21 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : NA1511
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Architecture -- Southeast Asia
  • LCSH : Architectural design -- Southeast Asia