The building of Horyu-ji the technique and wood that made it possible

"Horyu-ji temple was first erected in the 7th century and has come down to us today in the magnificent form it achieved in 711, over 1,300 years ago. It has given lie to the common misconception that wood is destined to quickly rot and decay, and has demonstrated the enduring value of wood, no...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Main Authors: Nishioka, Tsunekazu 1908-1995 (Author), Kohara, Jir?o 1916- (Author)
Outros autores: Brase, Michael (Translator)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:English
Japanese
Publicado: Tokyo Japan Publishing Industry Foundation for Culture 2016.
Series:Japan library (Shuppan Bunka Sangy?o Shink?o Zaidan)
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