Hakutulokset: Kirjoja kirjailijalta Ronald G. Knapp
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Chinese Bridges
Bridges, the least known and understood of China's many wonders, are one of its most striking and resilient feats of architectural prowess. Chinese Bridges brings together a …
Peranakan Chinese Home
Discover the rarified Peranakan (native-born Chinese of Southeast Asia) aesthetics that are today highly sought-after for their beauty: distinctive furniture and ceramics, textiles …
Theodore Burr and the Bridging of Early America
SPONSORED BY THE NATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION OF COVERED BRIDGESTheodore Burr (1771-1822) was the most prominent of America's three early nineteenth century timber …
America's Covered Bridges
As many as 15,000 covered bridges were built in North America over the past 200 years. Fewer than 1,000 remain. In America's Covered Bridges, authors Terry E. Miller and Ronald G. …
Chinese Houses of Southeast Asia
Featuring over 350 beautiful photographs, Chinese Houses of Southeast Asia captures the architectural heritage of a vibrant community. The multiple Chinese migrations from …
China's Covered Bridges
China’s Covered Bridges: Architecture over Water is the first book in English to examine comprehensively one of the three great covered bridge traditions in the world. Based on …
Diversity in the Great Unity
Timber-framed architecture has long been viewed as an embodiment of Chinese civilization, a hierarchic society ruled by Confucian orthodoxy. Throughout its history, Chinese …
Bangkok Utopia
Utopia" is a word not often associated with the city of Bangkok, which is better known for its disorderly sprawl, overburdened roads, and stifling levels of pollution. Yet as early …
Kina; folk, landskap, kultur, historie
Boken byr på en visuell reise gjennom en av verdens store nasjoner. 1000 illustrasjoner dekker land og folk, kultur og historie. Sammen med teksten gis en fremstilling av et …
Things Chinese
China's art objects and traditionally manufactured products have long been sought by collectors--from porcelains and silk fabrics to furniture and even the lacquered chopsticks …
Chinese Houses
Winner of ForeWord Magazine's Architecture "e;Book of the Year"e; Award! Exquisite examples of traditional dwellings are scattered throughout modern-day China. Chinese …