A Companion to Asian Art and Architecture |
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| Editor:
| Brown, Rebecca M.
Hutton, Deborah S. |
| Series title: | Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Art History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-283-40843-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2012 |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Limited
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| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $399.90 |
Book Description:
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"A Companion to Asian Art and Architecture" presents a collection of 26 original essays from top scholars in the field that explore and critically examine various aspects of Asian art and architectural history.Brings together top international scholars of Asian art and architecture Represents the current state of the field while highlighting the wide range of scholarly approaches to Asian ArtFeatures work on Korea and Southeast Asia, two regions often overlooked in a field that is...
More Description"A Companion to Asian Art and Architecture" presents a collection of 26 original essays from top scholars in the field that explore and critically examine various aspects of Asian art and architectural history.Brings together top international scholars of Asian art and architecture Represents the current state of the field while highlighting the wide range of scholarly approaches to Asian ArtFeatures work on Korea and Southeast Asia, two regions often overlooked in a field that is often defined as India-China-Japan Explores the influences on Asian art of global and colonial interactions and of the diasporic communities in the US and UK Showcases a wide range of topics including imperial commissions, ancient tombs, gardens, monastic spaces, performances, and pilgrimages.