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The Soul Hidden in Wood: Notes on Chinese Architectural Painting
Beijing Times Chinese Press · 2017
This is a manuscript of Chinese architectural drawings made by an 18th-century French missionary. The original French title is Essai sur l'architectur…
Ancient Sites (Hardcover)
Zhonghua Book Company · 2016
Ancient Sites is a collection of scholarly essays on ancient Chinese architecture by Luo Zhewen, an architectural historian and pioneer of Great Wall …
Garden Talks
Zhonghua Book Company · 2017
Garden Talks is a selection of essays on the culture and art of Chinese gardens by Chen Congzhou, a renowned scholar of classical architecture and gar…
From the Forbidden City to the Palace Museum: Construction, Art, and History
Beijing Publishing House · 2017
This book is an accessible introduction to Palace Museum studies, revised and expanded from Shan Shiyuan's 1962 work A Historical Account of the Palac…
An Illustrated Guide to Ancient Life and Culture: Langhuajiang's Encyclopedia of China
Volumes Publishing Company · 2025
Writing "ancient life" as a book is hard not because there is too little material, but because there is too much, and it easily becomes a list of arti…
Great Masters' Little Books: Essays of a Clumsy Craftsman (Hardcover)
Beijing Publishing House · 2016
This book is a collection of architectural essays by the architectural historian Liang Sicheng, included in Beijing Publishing House's "Great Masters'…
Zhang Kequn's Architectural Miscellany Series (5-Volume Set)
China Machine Press · 2019
Zhang Kequn's Architectural Miscellany Series is the culmination of architect Zhang Kequn's post-retirement research and field visits devoted to ancie…
The Complete Guide to Digital Travel Photography
China Travel and Tourism Press · 2007
The Complete Guide to Digital Travel Photography is a travel photography guide written by Zhao Daoqiang and published by China Travel & Tourism Press …
Selected Papers of Fu Xinian
Zhonghua Book Company · 2020
Selected Papers of Fu Xinian is a self-selected collection by Fu Xinian (born 1933), an architectural historian, painting and calligraphy connoisseur,…
Chen Congzhou on Classical Chinese Architecture (2 Volumes)
Social Sciences Academic Press (SSAP) · 2018
Chen Congzhou on Classical Chinese Architecture is a collection of essays on traditional Chinese architecture by Mr. Chen Congzhou, a scholar of class…
Compulsory Education Textbook · Art · Fine Arts, Grade 3, Volume 2 (Guangxi Fine Arts Edition)
Guangxi Fine Arts Publishing House · 2024
This textbook's most appealing quality is that it connects art class with children's "seeing the world." From the Forbidden City, the Yingxian Wooden …
On Gardens by Zi Weng
Beijing Publishing House · 2016
Ziweng on Gardens is a selection of essays on gardens by Chen Congzhou, a garden and classical architecture scholar, and one title in Beijing Publishi…
Morning Bell, Evening Drum: Old Beijing's Ancient Architecture in Words and Pictures
China Machine Press · 2011
Morning Bell, Evening Drum is the volume devoted to religious architecture in Zhang Kequn's series Old Beijing's Ancient Architecture in Words and Pic…
The Complete Classic Works of Lin Huiyin
Harbin Publishing House · 2016
This book is a collection of Lin Huiyin’s poetry, prose, and writings on architecture, divided into two main parts: Literature and Architecture. The L…
On Gardens
Yanshan University Press · 2025
On Gardens is a collection of essays on gardens by Chen Congzhou, a scholar of classical architecture and garden art. It brings together his five most…
The Forbidden City in Parts
Writers Publishing House · 2026
This book introduces the partial structures, styles, uses and interesting aspects of the architecture of the Forbidden City. It is a color-illustrated…
Traditional Architecture Is Just This Beautiful
Zhonghua Book Company · 2023
The Great Wall, the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven, cave dwellings—these ancient Chinese structures embody the wisdom of the Chinese people. In …
An Illustrated Account of the Art of Western Architecture
Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2022
Western architecture holds a significant place among the world's architectural traditions; reading its history is like enjoying a grand epic feast for…
The Picturesque Antiquities of Spain
Project Gutenberg · 2019
Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
A Text-Book of the History of Architecture
Project Gutenberg · 2023
Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …