Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System

Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System

Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System or JAANUS is a dictionary of Japanese architecture and art terms compiled by Dr. Mary Neighbour Parent. It contains about eight thousand cross-referenced terms from all fields of Japanese art and architecture.

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* [http://www.aisf.or.jp/%7Ejaanus/ JAANUS top page]


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