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Katsura : imperial villa / Arata Isozaki ... [et al.] ; edited by Virginia Ponciroli.
Language: English Original language: Italian Publication details: London ; New York : Phaidon Press, 2011.Description: 396 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780714862545
- 0714862541
- Katsura. English
- NA7758.K94 K27513 2011
Contents:
The diagonal strategy : Katsura as envisioned by "Enshu's taste" --
1. Katsura and its space of ambiguity --
2. Architectonic polysemy --
3. The authorship of Katsura : the diagonal line / Arata Isozaki --
The imperial villa of Katsura : photographs by Yoshiharu Matsumura --
Entrance to the villa --
The shoin complex --
The garden and the teahouses --
Interpretations of Katsura --
Bruno Taut and the Katsura villa / Manfred Speidel --
Reflections on Katsura / Bruno Taut --
Architecture in Japan / Walter Gropius --
Tradition and creation in Japanese architecture / Kenzo Tange --
"La princesse est modeste" / Francesco Dal Co.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Non-fiction | Main Collection | NA 7758 .K94 K27513 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | c20001053 |
"First published in English in 2005 by Electa Architecture"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 396).
The diagonal strategy : Katsura as envisioned by "Enshu's taste" --
1. Katsura and its space of ambiguity --
2. Architectonic polysemy --
3. The authorship of Katsura : the diagonal line / Arata Isozaki --
The imperial villa of Katsura : photographs by Yoshiharu Matsumura --
Entrance to the villa --
The shoin complex --
The garden and the teahouses --
Interpretations of Katsura --
Bruno Taut and the Katsura villa / Manfred Speidel --
Reflections on Katsura / Bruno Taut --
Architecture in Japan / Walter Gropius --
Tradition and creation in Japanese architecture / Kenzo Tange --
"La princesse est modeste" / Francesco Dal Co.
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