The Hoodo
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| The Hoodo | |
| Designer | Fujiwara Yorimichi |
| Location | Kyoto Prefecture, Japan |
| Date | consecrated 1053 |
| Building Type | Buddhist temple |
| Climate | temperate |
| Context | rural |
| Architectural Style | Traditional Japanese |
| Street Address | |
| Notes | the Phoenix Hall of the Byodoin temple |
| At Great Buildings | http://www.GreatBuildings.com/buildings/The_Hoodo.html |
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John Julius Norwich, ed. Great Architecture of the World. London: Mitchell Beazley Publishers, 1975. photo, small plan and elevation drawings, p23.Reprint edition: Da Capo Press, April 1991. ISBN 0-3068-0436-0. — An accessible, inspiring and informative overview of world architecture, with lots of full-color cutaway drawings, and clear explanations. Available at Amazon.com
William Alex. Japanese Architecture. New York: George Braziller, 1963. Interior photo showing the Amida Buddha, plate 56. Interior detail, plate 55. Byodoin Temple Hoodo exterior photo, plate 53.
Henri Stierlin. Comprendre L'Architecture Universelle. Paris: Office du Livre S.A. Fribourg (suisse), 1977. elevation drawing, p332. plan drawing, p332.
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