ISBN: 9784805316689 - the genius of japanese carpentry: secrets of an ancient woodworking craft (11 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Genius of Japanese Carpentry tells the story of the 1200-year-old Yakushiji monastery in Nara, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the dedicated modern-day craftsmen who are working to restore what has been lost to the depredations of time, fire and warfare. Although the monastery's reconstruction will not be fully completed until 2030, one of the primary temples--the Picture Hall--has been wholly restored employing the same materials, tools and techniques originally used in its creation over a millennium ago. Featuring intricate, puzzle-like joinery and the integration of timber pieces to orient them in the same direction as when it was a growing tree, this book skillfully documents the stunning craftsmanship of the ancient Japanese, which is still alive today. First published more than thirty years ago, this book has become a classic. Author Azby Brown, one of the world's leading experts on Japanese architecture, chronicles the painstaking restoration of the Yakushiji monastery through: - Extensive interviews with carpenters and woodworkers- Original drawings based on the plans of master carpenter Tsunekazu Nishioka- Detailed photographs and diagrams showing the woodworking techniques, tools and materials used>An inspiring testament to the dedication of these craftsmen and their philosophy of carpentry work as a form of personal fulfillment, The Genius of Japanese Carpentry offers detailed documentation of the restoration of this historic building and a moving reminder of the unique cultural continuity found in Japan. …

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Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorAzby Brown is a native of New Orleans, and has lived in Japan since 1985. A widely published author and authority on Japanese architecture, design, and environment, his groundbreaking writings on traditional Jap.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Genius of Japanese Carpentry | Secrets of an Ancient Woodworking Craft | Azby Brown | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2021 | Tuttle Publishing | EAN 9784805316689 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu. …