The Art and Architecture of Thailand

The Art and Architecture of Thailand
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 393
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ISBN-10 : 9789047407744
ISBN-13 : 9047407741
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Book Synopsis The Art and Architecture of Thailand by : Hiram Woodward

Download or read book The Art and Architecture of Thailand written by Hiram Woodward and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2018-12-24 with total page 393 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first ever comprehensive survey work on the art and architecture of Thailand from the earliest times until the establishment of the Thai-speaking kingdoms. A systematic and elucidating history of pre-fourteenth-century Thailand in a volume indispensable to historians of art, religion, politics, and society.


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