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The Grand Documentation: Ernst Boerschmann and Chinese Religious Architecture (1906-1931). By Eduard Kögel. pp. 592. Berlin and Boston, Walter de Gruyter, 2015

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The Grand Documentation: Ernst Boerschmann and Chinese Religious Architecture (1906-1931). By Eduard Kögel. pp. 592. Berlin and Boston, Walter de Gruyter, 2015

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 October 2017

Nancy Shatzman Steinhardt*
Affiliation:
University of Pennsylvania, nssteinh@sas.upenn.edu

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References

1 Die Baukunst und religiöse Kultur der Chineses. Einzeldartstellungen auf Grund eigener Aufnahmen während dreijähriger Reisen in China. Band 1, P'u T'o Shan. Die heilige Insel der Kuan Yin, der Göttin der Barmherzigheit. (Berlin, Georg Reimer, 1911).

2 The second volume of the study of pagodas became available in 2016 in an edited version by Hartmut Walravens entitled Ernst Boerschmann: Pagoden in China, (Wiesbaden, 2016) that will be reviewed by this author in a subsequent issue of JRAS.

3 Eng, Clarence, Colours and Contrast: Ceramic Traditions in Chinese Architecture. (Leiden and New York, 2015).Google Scholar