Burmese Design & Architecture

DIVBurmese design, heavily influenced by its proximity to China and India, is a many-layered thing, interwoven with spiritual, religious and political messages.iBurmese Design & Architecture/itakes an in-depth look at the entire span of Burmese design, from arts and crafts to both religious and secular architecture. With over 500 full-color photographs and expert insights provided by leading archaeological authorities, this is a must-have for serious connoisseurs of architecture, design or Burma itself./DIVDIVbElizabeth Moore/bis a senior lecturer and head of the department of art and archeology at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.brbrbJohn Falconer/bis a curator at the British Library and is the author ofiA Vision of the Past/i, the first detailed history of photography in Singapore and Malaysia./DIV