Sacred landscapes of imperial china: astronomy, feng shui, and the mandate of heaven
Auteur :
Magli, Giulio
Éditeur :
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN :
9783030493264
Date de publication :
16 juin 2021
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
This book analyses the magnificent imperial necropolises of ancient China from the perspective of Archaeoastronomy, a science which takes into account the landscape in which ancient monuments are placed, focusing especially but not exclusively on the celestial aspects.