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KATSURA: A Princely Retreat

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KATSURA is a book introducing Katsura Imperial Villa, a famous part of Japan's architectural heritage. Located in Kyoto, Katsura Imperial Villa is a representative building of the Edo period, fusing traditional Japanese architectural aesthetics with garden design. The book explores in detail the villa's history, architectural features, garden design and cultural value, and shows how its simple, elegant style influenced later architectural design. It contains many beautiful photographs documenting the structure and details in depth, accompanied by scholarly explanations. A book suited to readers interested in Japanese architecture and culture, and an important resource for studying the art of traditional Japanese architecture. Text in English.

Publisher: KODANSHA
Publication year: 1971
Pages: 182
Dimensions: 370 × 270 mm

Katsura Imperial Villa / Japanese Architecture / Sukiya Architecture

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