Chinese Art Encyclopedia: Architecture Edition (Pocket Edition) · Garden Architecture

Author: Zhang Zhenguang
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Publish Date: 2004-11-01
Features:
1. The selected range of the "Garden Architecture" volume in the "Complete Collection of Chinese Art" series includes existing ancient imperial gardens, private gardens, temple gardens, and natural landscape gardens.
2. Gardens with high historical value and architectural art characteristics are carefully selected, covering the overall design, interior and exterior decorations, and garden details.
3. The selected works are arranged in the order of regions such as North China, East China, Southwest China, and South China.
4. The volume begins with an essay titled "Ancient Chinese Garden Art" as an overview. The following plate section features 43 selected garden examples, totaling 192 photographs of garden architecture. In the accompanying plate descriptions, brief textual explanations are provided for the aforementioned photographs.