Subject: Building, Wooden--China--Early works to 1800

Carpentry and building in late imperial China : a study of the fifteenth-century carpenter's manual, Lu Ban jing 魯班經. [Lu Ban yingzao zhengshi 魯班營造正式]
AuthorRuitenbeek, KlaasLu Ban 魯班, ca. 507–440 B.C.
PlaceLeiden
PublisherE.J. Brill
CollectionRicci Institute Library
Edition2nd rev. ed.
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
TypeDigital Book (PDF)
SeriesSinica Leidensia ; 23
ShelfDigital Archives
Call NumberTH5603.R85 1996d
Descriptiondig.pdf. [xvi, 520 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.]
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Carpentry and building in late imperial China : a study of the fifteenth-century carpenter's manual, Lu Ban jing / by Klaas Ruitenbeek.
Includes text of Lu Ban jing 魯班經 in English and Chinese.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [489]-510) and index.

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ISBN9004105298 ; 9789004105294
LCCN96000317
Chinese architecture and metaphor : Song culture in the Yingzao fashi building manual
AuthorFeng Jiren 馮繼仁, 1963-
PlaceHonolulu
PublisherUniversity of Hawai'i Press
CollectionRicci Institute Library
Edition
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook, Digital Book (PDF)
SeriesSpatial habitus (Series)
ShelfHallway Cases, Digital Archives
Call NumberNA2540.F38 2012 + pdf
Descriptionxiv, 304 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
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Chinese architecture and metaphor : Song culture in the Yingzao fashi building manual / Jiren Feng.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-295) and index.

1 The Historical Tradition of Writing on Architecture: From Antiquity to the Mid-Tenth Century 14 -- 2 From the Mujing to the Yingzao Fashi: The Rise of Building Manuals and the Construction of Architectural Knowledge 60 -- 3 The Yingzao Fashi: The Making of Widespread Legitimated Building Knowledge 100 -- 4 The Yingzao Fashi Architectural Terminology (I) - Bracketing Likened to Flowers, Branches, and Foliage: Architectural Metaphors and Conceptualization in Tenth to Twelfth Century China 138 -- 5 The Yingzao Fashi Architectural Terminology (II): The Interplay of Literature, Arts, and Craftsmanship 181

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ISBN9780824833633 ; 0824833635
LCCN2011032949
Huitu Lu Ban jing 繪圖魯班經. [Lu Ban jing 魯班經]
AuthorLu Ban 魯班, ca. 507–440 B.C.Wu Rong 午榮Zhang Yan 章嚴
PlaceShanghai 上海
PublisherHongwen shuju 鴻文書局
CollectionRicci Institute Library
Edition第1版
LanguageChinese 中文
TypeDigital Book (PDF)
Series
ShelfDigital Archives
Call NumberTH5603.W8 1938d
Descriptiondig.pdf. [41 p. : ill.]
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Huitu Lu Ban jing 繪圖魯班經 / [午榮彙編 ; 章嚴集].
民國27 [1938].
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Li Mingzhong Yingzao fashi 李明仲營造法式. [Yingzao fashi 營造法式]
AuthorLi Jie 李誡, 1035-1110Tao Xiang 陶湘, 1871-1940Zhu Qiqian 朱啓鈐, 1872-1964
Place[China]
PublisherChuanjing shushe faxing 傳經書社發行
CollectionRicci Institute Library
Edition
LanguageChinese 中文
TypeBook (stitch-bound 線裝本)
Series
ShelfGold Room
Call NumberCase J [TH101.L53 1925]
Description8 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 34 cm.
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Li Mingzhong Yingzao fashi 李明仲營造法式 : [36卷] / [Li Jie bianxiu ; Zhu Qiqian jiaoke ; Tao Xiang jijiao 李誡編修 ; 朱啓鈐校刻 ; 陶湘輯校 ].
"紫江朱氏依據影鈔紹興本, 按崇寧本格式校刻..."--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references.

"Yingzao fashi 營造法式 (Treatise on architectural methods). Li Jie 李誡, (?-1110). completed in 1100; prnt., 1103; rpnt., 1145. The Yingzao fashi was lost in the early sixteenth century and only came to light when a manuscript copy was found in 1919. Li was vice-minister in the Board of Construction and supervisor of the construction and maintenance of government buildings in the capital Bianliang (modern Kaifeng)..." Cf. Wilkinson, E., Chinese history, a manual, p. 681.
See also the Yingzo Fashi Project sponsored by the Department of Architecture of the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

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