Economy and extravagance in craft culture: the deployment of a grand building code in Chinese construction history
The grand building code called Yingzao fashi, drafted in the twelfth-century Song dynasty, was used as a technical reference guide and assisted previous researchers in analyses of premodern Chinese building structures and construction, yet how the building code entangled with contemporary society, c...
Main Authors: | Pengfei Ma, Mengbi Li |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2023-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13467581.2023.2182635 |
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