Thomas Daniell, Akihiko Seki

Gebundenes Buch

Houses and Gardens of Kyoto

Revised with a New Foreword by Matthew Stavros

Fotograf: Seki, Akihiko

Beschreibung

Houses and Gardens of Kyoto presents over 500 photos of the finest examples of traditional Japanese architecture from every major historical period in this new edition of a favourite classic.

Autor

Born in New Zealand, Thomas Daniell is a practicing architect who has been living and working in Kyoto since the early 1990s. Widely published, he is a contributing editor for the architecture journals Mark and Archis. Born in Tokyo, Akihiko Seki spent over 20 years working outside of Japan. Since taking early retirement, he has traveled with his wife and cameras throughout Japan and Asia. He is the photographer and author of Asian Resorts and also photographed and co-authored Ryokan: Japan's Finest Spas and Inns. New Foreword by Matthew Stavros an historian of early Japan at the University of Sydney and the author of Kyoto: An Urban History of Japan's Premodern Capital (UHawai'I, 2014). His research focuses on the urban and architectural history of Japan to about 1700, with interests extending to religion, material culture, and monumentalism in East and Southeast Asia. www.mstavros.com

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Tuttle Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. März 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 211mm x 208mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 1034g
• ISBN-13: 9784805314715
• ISBN-10: 4805314710
• Artikelnr.: 49025009