A Guide to Chinese Ancient Architecture Literature (1900-1990)

Author: Chen Chunsheng
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Publishing Date: 2000-10-01
Features: This book is a specialized reference tool for retrieving literature on ancient Chinese architecture. It includes publications (published or internally printed) on ancient Chinese architecture in China (including Taiwan and Hong Kong regions) from 1900 to 1990, covering monographs, papers, materials, brief reports, and catalogs, providing a comprehensive overview of ancient architectural relics and structures in various provinces, cities, and autonomous regions of China, as well as their exploration and research. The literature collected in this book is comprehensive in categories and well-organized. All entries are classified by theme, totaling 23 major categories. Necessary content analysis and descriptions are provided for some entries. In addition to the main text, the appendices "List of Cited Periodicals" and "Author Index" offer a relatively complete retrieval function. This book serves as a reference guide for those engaged in cultural relic archaeology and ancient art research, ancient architectural research, conservation, and repair, as well as modern architectural design and construction.