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Availability:In StockContributor:Amos Ih Tiao Chang, David Wang (Foreword by)Series:Princeton Classics #27Publish date:2017-04-04Pages:104
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691175713ISBN-10:691175713UPC:9780691175713Book Category:ArchitectureBook Subcategory:Urban & Land Use Planning, Criticism, HistorySize:8.30 x 5.50 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.2513Product ID:SCBT1A0R3G

The Tao of Architecture

Frank Lloyd Wright first noted the affinity between modern Western architecture and the philosophy of the ancient Chinese writer Laotzu. In this classic work, Amos Ih Tiao Chang expands on that idea, developing the parallel with the aid of architectural drawings and Chinese paintings. Now with a new foreword by David Wang, this book reveals the vitality of intangible, or negative, elements. Chang...

Series: Princeton Classics #27
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691175713ISBN-10:691175713UPC:9780691175713Book Category:ArchitectureBook Subcategory:Urban & Land Use Planning, Criticism, HistorySize:8.30 x 5.50 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.2513Product ID:SCBT1A0R3G
Amos Ih Tiao Chang (1916-98) was professor of architecture at Kansas State University. His books include China: Tao in Architecture. David Wang is professor of architecture in the School of Design and Construction at Washington State University. He is the author of A Philosophy of Chinese Architecture: Past, Present, Future.
Publisher: Princeton University Press

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