Katsura : Tradition and Creation in Japanese Architecture / Architecture in Japan [by] Walter Gropius. Tradition and creation in Japanese architecture [by] Kenzo Tange. Photographs [by] Yasuhiro Ishimoto. [Translator, Charles S. Terry.

Main entry:

Ishimoto, Yasuhiro, 1921-2012, photographer.

Title & Author:

Edition:

1st English ed.].

Publication:

New Haven, Yale University Press, 1960.

Description:

vi, 36 p. illus., plans. 29 cm.

Notes:
[Table of Contents] -- Foreword -- Architecture in Japan / Walter Gropius -- Tradition and Creation in Japanese Architecture / Kenzo Tange -- Illustrations

Summary:

"A photographic essay on the Katsura Palace, with essays by Gropius on the significance of Japanese architecture in the twentieth century, and by Tange on the Palace's history and architectural features." -- Trevian Books

Subject:

Katsura Rikyū (Kyoto, Japan)
Katsura (Kyōto, Japon)
Architecture Japan.
Architecture Japon.
Architecture
Japan

Added entries:

Gropius, Walter, 1883-1969.
Tange, Kenzō, 1913-2005.
Terry, Charles S., translator.

Holdings:

Location: Library study room photo 95903
Call No.: NA1557.K9 (PO5190)
Status: Available

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