Introduction to Balinese Architecture

Julian Davison (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

64 Seiten

2003
Periplus Editions/Berkeley Books Pte Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7946-0071-6 (ISBN)

Infos

This work is intended to provide the visitor to Bali with a step-by-step guide to the complexities of Balinese domestic and religious architecture. An overview of Asian architecture in its historical and cultural context is provided and the book begins with a discussion of prehistoric dwellings.

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This book is intended to provide the visitor to Bali with a step-by-step guide to the complexities of Balinese domestic and religious architecture. Watercolour illustrations of panoramas, important sites, building types, design concepts, and construction techniques complement a concise, informative text and help to elucidate the meaning of many of the places that visitors will see during a stay on the island.

Autor

"Julian Davison "grew up in Singapore and Malaysia, but was educated in England where he earned a Ph.D. in Social Anthropology. He currently lives in Singapore where he is a freelance writer, editor, and illustrator.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 9.10.2003
• Verlagsort: Singapore
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Technik ► Architektur
• ISBN-10: 0-7946-0071-9 / 0794600719
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7946-0071-6 / 9780794600716
• Zustand: Neuware