Balinese Architecture Discover Indonesia

Balinese Architecture Discover Indonesia
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Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
Total Pages : 85
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ISBN-10 : 9781462908684
ISBN-13 : 1462908683
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Book Synopsis Balinese Architecture Discover Indonesia by : Julian Davison

Download or read book Balinese Architecture Discover Indonesia written by Julian Davison and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2012-08-07 with total page 85 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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