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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Main Author: Steinhardt, Nancy Shatzman (Author, VerfasserIn)
Document Type: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press , [2024]
Subjects:
960-1368
China
Mongolei
Mongolen
Yuandynastie
Architektur
Geschichte 1279-1368
Rezensiertes Werk
China > History > Yuan dynasty, 1260-1368
Chine - Histoire - 1260-1368 (Dynastie des Yuan)
Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Related Items:Erscheint auch als: Yuan
Rezensiert in: [Rezension von: Nancy Shatzman Steinhardt, Yuan, Chinese architecture in a Mongol Empire]
Author Notes:Nancy Shatzman Steinhardt
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Summary:"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
Physical Description:x, 322 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten
ISBN:9780691240169

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