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Liang Sicheng and the Temple of Buddha's Light / [edited and translated by]Vimalin Rujivacharakul and Luo Deyin - vi, 344 pages : illustrations, plans ; 24 cm - Chinese architecture series . - Chinese architecture series .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-329) and index

Why the Temple of Buddha's Light and Liang Sicheng? / Liang Sicheng and the Temple of Buddha's Light / Notes on the architecture of the Temple of Buddha's Light at Mount Wutai / Ji Wutaishan Foguangsi Jianzhu / List of structural and technical terms ; China's oldest wooden structure / Architecture of the Foguang Temple at Mount Wutai / Nanchan Temple / Research on design techniques of traditional Chinese architecture / Tang architectural icon and the politics of Chinese architectural history / What are the characteristics of Tang architecture? / Vimalin Rujivacharakul -- Vimalin Rujivacharakul, Luo Deyin ; Liang Sicheng ; translated and edited by Vimalin Rujivacharakul an Luo Deyin -- Liang Sicheng -- Liang Sicheng -- Fu Xinian -- Chai Zejun, Liu Xianwu -- Fu Xinian -- Nancy Shatzman Steinhardt -- Guo Qinghua


Translated from the Chinese; some text in Chinese

ISBN: 9789814441032 9814441031

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Fo guang si (Wutai Xian, China)--History

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Architecture, Chinese--History--China--Wutai Xian
Buddhist temples--History--China--Wutai Xian

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
History.

LC Class. No.: NA6047.F6 / L53 2015

Dewey Class. No.: 726.1430951