Essays in architectural theory
By: Ananda K. Coomaraswamy ; edited and with an introduction by Michael W. Meister.
Contributors: Meister, Michael W.
Publisher: Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts; Oxford University Press
Published: 1995
Place of publication: New Delhi; Delhi
Language: eng
Number of pages: 122
Subjects: Architectural design.; Architecture -- Philosophy.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Pāli kaṇṇikā: circular roof-plate; title: The symbolism of the dome; title: Uṣṇīṣa and chatra: turban and umbrella; title: Ornament; title: Svayamātṛṇṇā: janua coeli; title: An Indian temple: the Kandarya Mahadeo; title: Appendix: ancient iron beams in India.