Descrizione:
Japanese Homes and Their Surroundings
By Edward S. Morse
Published by Tuttle Publishing in 2012
415 pages
nonfiction, architecture, interior design
EPUB, 18.66 MB, 1 file(s)
Morse's publication is an idea book par excellence. … Japanese Homes and Their Surroundings is likely to continue to be a valued resource for some time to come."—David and Michiko Young
First published in 1886, this classic review of the Japanese house and garden remains an authoritative description of the architecture of the traditional Japanese home. The work of Edward S. Morse, a groundbreaking and imaginative inventor, academic, author and museum curator, this edition of Japanese Homes and Their Surroundings features an introduction by David and Michiko Young placing the book in its historical context and explaining its continued relevance.
Containing over 300 detailed illustrations and revealing important historical and cultural sources, Japanese Homes and Their Surroundings is a time-tested resource for architects and landscape designers alike. Chapters include:
House Construction
Carpenters' Tools and Appliances
City and Country Houses
Tearooms
Portable Screens
Household Shrines
Vestibule and Hall
Flowers
Bridges
Views of Private Gardens
Houses of the Aino
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