Vang Palace - Chinese Buddhist Architectural Art

Author: Zhao Puchu
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Publish Date: 2006-06-01
Features: This book was initiated by Zhao Puchu, the former President of the Chinese Buddhist Association, and explores the influence of Indian Buddhist architectural art on Chinese Buddhist architecture. It introduces the evolution, characteristics of Buddhist architecture in China across dynasties, as well as its impact on Buddhist architecture in countries such as Korea, Japan, and Vietnam. The book features over 300 selected images, providing a comprehensive overview of Han, Tibetan, Southern, temple, pagoda, and stupa architecture, along with specific case studies.