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The Nepalese caitya : 1500 years of Buddhist votive architecture in the Kathmandu Valley

"I have been acquainted with the activities of Niels Gutschow for almost twenty years now, and greatly admire the energetic field work which forms the basis for all his publications. This volume is no exception. It contains hundreds of beautifully executed measured drawings and finely printed photographs of never, or hardly ever studied monuments in the Kathmandu valley. The attention to smaller features, usually overlooked in larger architectural complexes, is particularly striking. Though the Kathmandu valley is well known to scholars and interested visitors, few have taken such pains to document the architectural heritage

Print Book, English, ©1997
Menges, Stuttgart, ©1997