Asian Architecture : China, Japan, and Korea
Chinese
Architecture Resources
Japanese
Architecture Resources
Korean Architecture
Resources
Asian
Architecture Models database (Students
who participate the Asian Architecture Model
Database Project need to sign a Consent
form.
These Asian Architecture resources are housed in the ALIM collections (Asian
Studies Research Library of Monash University and the East Asian Collection
of the
University
of
Melbourne Library
).
They support research and teaching of East Asian Architecture and related
areas, especially, the subject Asian Architecture :
China
,
Japan
, and
Korea
,
taught by Dr Qinghua Guo, at the
University
of
Melbourne
.
The subject considers the history of East Asian architecture as a whole
within a systematic treatment of architectural design and construction,
building science and technology, garden design and city planning. The course
lays stress equally on architecture, gardens and planning with an emphasis on
ideas and techniques. Topics include the formation and development of
vernacular architecture, timber architecture, city, palace, garden, ritual
architecture, tombs and educational architecture.
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