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 Art Features 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.
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2 of 2 people found the following review helpful. Its a good book but maybe for 12 and upBy alongoWas a birthday gift for a talented 8 yr old artist friend. Its a good book but maybe for 12 and up.0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Very good bookBy Thomas L. SandlinVery good book kind of on the small side but a very good instructional book all in all!1 of 1 people found the following review helpful. great bookBy Raven L Sampagathis would have a 5 star rating but when I open up the book there was a ripped page. not to bad. I could still read it.great instructions. wonderful pictures. despite the ripped page I would recommend this book.
