LEADER 02634nam 2200613 450 001 9910463624503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a90-04-28528-8 035 $a(CKB)2670000000578572 035 $a(EBL)1875439 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001420944 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12580327 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001420944 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11408724 035 $a(PQKB)10942795 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1875439 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1875439 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10992557 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL665622 035 $a(OCoLC)897644208 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000578572 100 $a20141220h20152015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aColours and contrast $eceramic traditions in Chinese architecture /$fClarence Eng 210 1$aLeiden, Netherlands :$cBRILL,$d2015. 210 4$dİ2015 215 $a1 online resource (373 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a90-04-27981-4 311 $a1-322-34340-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aColours and Contrast: Ceramic Traditions in Chinese Architecture; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Chronology: The Main Dynasties and the Ming/Qing Emperors; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction; 1 From Shelter to Security: Changing Techniques and Materials for Ming Builders; 2 The Timber-Framed Hall and Features of Traditional Sites; 3 Tiles for Main Roof Areas; 4 The Main Ridge: Ornament and Authority; 5 The Subsidiary Ridges and Eaves; 6 Signs, Symbols and Rank; 7 Specialised Applications; 8 Conflicting Requirements, Problems and Solutions; 9 Concluding Remarks 327 $aAppendix: List of LocationsEndnotes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aIn Colours and Contrast Clarence Eng covers the social history of architectural ceramics in China, their development both aesthetically (as ornament) and technically (as durable, protective components) in ancient Chinese architecture from palaces and temples to pagodas and screen walls. 606 $aArchitecture, Chinese 606 $aArchitecture 606 $aArt$xHistory$vTextbooks 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aArchitecture, Chinese. 615 0$aArchitecture. 615 0$aArt$xHistory 676 $a722.1 700 $aEng$b Clarence$0870698 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910463624503321 996 $aColours and contrast$91943977 997 $aUNINA