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Fang Wang - Geo-Architecture and Landscape in China's Geographic and Historic Context - 9789811004810 - V9789811004810
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Geo-Architecture and Landscape in China's Geographic and Historic Context

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Description for Geo-Architecture and Landscape in China's Geographic and Historic Context Hardback. Num Pages: 328 pages, 78 black & white illustrations, 260 colour illustrations, 300 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AMV; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 660.
This book analyzes forms of architectures within the frame concept of geo-architecture, and looks into the interaction of architecture and its environment. It starts by discussing the collisions between architecture and geography, humanity, as well as other architectures and reflects on the ancient Chinese notion of emotional relief and expression through natural landscape. It then studies important transportation and scenic routes, like pavilions, towers, clan halls and villages within architectural systems. It also discusses the forms of geographic integration and isolation expressed through architecture, which reflects their historical and cultural context.This book is the first of a 4-volume book series. ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Number of Pages
297
Place of Publication
Singapore, Singapore
ISBN
9789811004810
SKU
V9789811004810
Shipping Time
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About Fang Wang
Fang WANG is a registered urban planner and an associate professor in College of Architecture and Landscape Architecture at Peking University. After receiving a Ph. D in Architectural Design and Theory from Tsinghua University, Wang completed her postdoctoral research in geography, with concentration in urban in College of Urban and Environmental Sciences at Peking University. From 2011 to 2012, as a visiting ... Read more

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