Screen LibraryBalinese architecture : a guide to traditional and modern design /
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| Group Author: | ; ; ; |
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Tuttle Publishing,
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| Publisher Address: | North Clarendon, VT : |
| Publication Dates: | [2023] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | 111 pages : color illustrations, color plans ; 27 cm |
| ISBN: |
9780804852753 0804852758 |
| Index Number: | NA6026 |
| CLC: | TU-863.42 |
| Call Number: | TU-863.42/D265 |
| Contents: | Balinese architecture and belief systerms -- Building a house in Bali -- Architecture and social status -- Materials and construction techniques -- Ornamentation and iconography -- Bali Aga Mountain architecture -- The heritage of Majapahit -- Nirartha: Bali's master builder -- Ancient cave temples & rock-cut sanctuaries -- Balinese palaces -- Water gardens -- Balinese temples and shrines -- The Archetypal temple -- A resting place for the gods -- Village temples -- Death and the afterlife -- Sacred Rice and Subak temples -- Pura Besakih: Bali's "Mother Temple" -- Pura Luhur Uluwatu -- The Balinese Village -- Public buidlings -- The Balinese House compound -- House pavilions -- Decorative features -- Balinese hotels and resorts -- Contemporary Balinese villas -- Gardens and water features. |