The Iconography of Architectural Plans

This book PDF is perfect for those who love Architecture genre, written by Fredrick W. Bunce and published by D.K. Print World Limited which was released on 19 May 2024 with total hardcover pages 600. You could read this book directly on your devices with pdf, epub and kindle format, check detail and related The Iconography of Architectural Plans books below.

The Iconography of Architectural Plans

Author	: Fredrick W. Bunce
File Size	: 48,9 Mb
Publisher	: D.K. Print World Limited
Language	: English
Release Date	: 19 May 2024
ISBN	: UOM:39015056173175
Pages	: 600 pages

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The Iconography of Architectural Plans by Fredrick W. Bunce Book PDF Summary

With surveys of diverse 'Buddhic' and 'Hindic' temples in India, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, and even Malaysia, the book shows how the basic element in their architecture: the plan, was fraught with iconographic import and input, necessitating the guidance of an authoritative compendia, the arcane knowledge of the sthapati (priest-architect), and other complex procedures steeped in symbolism.

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