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02433aam a2200349 i 4500 001 4EB59F5ACD6211EE9507C16149ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240217010049 008 230117t20242024njuabej b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 0691240167 020 $a 9780691240169 035 $a (OCoLC)1360286452 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d ORC $d OCLCO $d ZVP $d OCLCO $d YDX $d NUI $d SILO 043 $a a-cc--- 050 4 $a NA1543.4 $b .S74 2024 050 4 $a N7343.4 $b .S745 2024 082 04 $a 720.9510902 $2 23/eng/20240112 100 1 $a Steinhardt, Nancy Shatzman, $e author. 245 10 $a Yuan : $b Chinese architecture in a Mongol empire / $c Nancy Shatzman Steinhardt. 246 30 $a Chinese architecture in a Mongol empire 264 1 $a Princeton : $b Princeton University Press, $c [2024] 300 $a x, 322 pages : $b illustrations (chiefly color), maps, plans, genealogical table ; $c 30 cm 520 $a "The Yuan dynasty endured for a century, leaving behind an architectural legacy without equal, from palaces, temples, and pagodas to pavilions, tombs, and stages. With a history enlivened by the likes of Khubilai Khan and Marco Polo, this spectacular empire spanned the breadth of China and far, far beyond, but its rulers were Mongols. Yuan presents the first comprehensive study in English of the architecture of China under Mongol rule"--Publisher's website. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-305) and index. 505 0 $a Family tree of Chinggis Khan -- Introduction. Mongol lords, Chinese architecture, visions of empire -- Wall-enclosed spaces -- The century before the Mongol century -- Official Yuan construction -- Halls to the Gods and of the populace -- Architecture of death, private life, and popular life -- Muslim, Tibetan Buddhist, Manichaean, and Christian architecture -- Rock-carved architecture and freestanding stone -- Yuan-period construction east of China -- Conclusion. A revisionist history: Chinese architecture, Mongol patrons, European observers, East Asian archaeologists -- Character glossary. 650 0 $a Architecture $z China $x History $y Song-Yuan dynasties, 960-1368. 650 0 $a Architecture, Chinese $y Song-Yuan dynasties, 960-1368. 651 0 $a China $x History $y Yuan dynasty, 1260-1368. 655 7 $a Illustrated works. $2 lcgft 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20240217010845.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=4EB59F5ACD6211EE9507C16149ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search