Balinese Architecture Discover Indonesia - Bruce Granquist
| Автор: | Bruce Granquist |
| Издательство: | Ingram |
| Серия: | Discover Asia |
| Жанр произведения: | Книги о Путешествиях |
| Год издания: | 0 |
| isbn: | 9781462908684 |
Balinese Architecture is a step-by-step guide to the intricacies of Balinese architecture.Traditional Balinese don't live in houses in the conventional sense of the word. Instead, they divide their daily activities between a number a different pavilions which are situated within a family compound that is secluded from the outside world b a high wall Although these living arrangements may seem at first to be a fairly haphazard affair, they are actually grounded in a complex metaphysical system which provides a cosmological framework for maintaining harmonious relations between man and the rest of the universe.This Balinese guide takes a detailed look at this fascinating architectural tradition with watercolor illustrations, designs and extensive commentary.