South-East Asia has a considerable number of ancient cultural sites which are increasingly visited and appreciated by overseas travellers. This book covers the main archaeological and architectural sites found in Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia. They are described in detail and illustrated with plates and original figures, including axonometric drawings produced specially for the book. Indonesia, with its extremely rich and varied cultural past, inevitably dominates.
South-East Asia has a considerable number of ancient cultural sites which are increasingly visited and appreciated by overseas travellers. This book covers the main archaeological and architectural sites found in Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia. They are described in detail and illustrated with plates and original figures, including axonometric drawings produced specially for the book. Indonesia, with its extremely rich and varied cultural past, inevitably dominates.
Sprache
Verlagsort
Zielgruppe
Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
Illustrationen
24 colour and numerous black and white illustrations, 1 map
Maße
Höhe: 257 mm
Breite: 197 mm
Dicke: 16 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-983-56-0028-9 (9789835600289)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Jacques Dumarçay was, until his retirement, an architect with the Ecole Francaise d'Extreme Orient, specializing in the monuments of South-East Asia. Michael Smithies is recently retired from the United Nations after an academic career spent in South-East Asia.
