Shōkō-ken : a late medieval daime sukiya style Japanese tea-house

Shōkō-ken : a late medieval daime sukiya style Japanese tea-house / Robin Noel Walker.

The late medieval sukiya tea-house is recognised by scholars and architects as the precursor for the modern and contemporary Japanese architectural tradition. This form is also seen to have contributed significantly to aspects of Western architectural tradition. The daime style is possibly the most...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Walker, Robin Noel
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2002.
Series:East Asia (New York, N.Y.)
Subjects:
1185-1600
Chashitsu (Japanese tearooms) > Japan > Kyoto.
Architecture, Sukiya > Japan > Kyoto.
Architecture > Japan > History > Kamakura-Momoyama periods, 1185-1600.
ARCHITECTURE > History > Prehistoric & Primitive.
Architecture > Kamakura-Momoyama periods
Architecture, Sukiya
Chashitsu (Japanese tearooms)
Japan
Japan > Kyoto
History
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Background to the study
  • 1.1. Identity & rRepresentation
  • 1.2. Terms of the 'face'
  • 1.3. Measuring the 'face'
  • 2. Internal architecture
  • 2.1. Zashiki
  • 2.2. Tsugi-no ma
  • 2.3. Katte
  • 3. External architecture 4. Inner garden
  • 5. Outer garden.

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