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The tao of architecture / Amos Ih Tiao Chang

by Amos Ih Tiao Chang

This study examines the connection between Laotzu's philosophy and modern architecture, emphasising the importance of void and space. It explores principles of balance, equilibrium, and unity through architectural drawings and Chinese paintings.

Accession 12093 ISBN 0691003300 Publisher Princeton University Press
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