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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VerfasserIn: Steinhardt, Nancy Shatzman (VerfasserIn)
Dokumenttyp: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press , [2024]
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Rezensiert in: [Rezension von: Nancy Shatzman Steinhardt, Yuan, Chinese architecture in a Mongol Empire]
Verantwortlich:Nancy Shatzman Steinhardt
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Zusammenfassung:"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, far beyond, but its rulers were Mongols. Yuan presents the first comprehensive study in English of the architecture of China under Mongol rule"--Publisher's website
Beschreibung:x, 322 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten
ISBN:9780691240169