Buddhist monastic architecture in Sri Lanka: the woodland shrines

Seneviratna, Anuradha et al.

Presents colour photographs of the ancient wood building along with currents of often little known Sri Lankan history. The buildings, except for the great temple of the Tooth in Kandy, close to folk architecture, and in their structural essentials resemble village houses. They represent the dominant building type in the wide-spread area of rice-growing bamboo-using Buddhist lands. Their forms a...

Publisher: Abhinav Publications

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