Book: China's Sacred Sites The ancient Chinese developed building techniques that are astounding in their ability to match nature and endure for centuries. China's Sacred Sites presents a vision of architecture as a harmonious interaction of human culture and the natural world. Over 300 color photos and architectural drawings document some of the most remarkable achievements of mountainscape feng shui. The wisdom of these ancient builders is particularly relevant today as sustainable building practices and green design take architecture in new directions.
Details of Book: China's Sacred Sites Book: China's Sacred Sites
Author: Nan Shunxun, Beverly Foit-albert
ISBN: 0893892629
ISBN-13: 9780893892623
, 978-0893892623
Binding: Hardcover
Publishing Date: 2007/10/01
Publisher: Himalayan Institute Press
Number of Pages: 259
Language: English