Photograph

Nyingma Buddist Monastery – Compound enclosure wall: Photograph of mock-up

01/01/1990

Mock-up

View of the mock-up of the ten-foot compound wall for enclosing the monastery, built in full scale.

Content of

Construction Innovation 1 Items

Nyingma Buddist Monastery: Compound enclosure wall 1990

Building Detail, Wall Treatment

Ten-foot high battered shape perimeter wall, made of bricks with cross reinforcements, plastered with medallion ornaments and colored; built as a full scale mockup ...

References

Scientific Research 1 Items

Strong Centers in all Levels of Scale

A building can only amount to something as a living thing when the various physical elements which appear in it are profound centers. The dominant feature of the process that is working correctly is that new centers are formed, and ...

Projects 1 Items

Nyingma Buddhist Monastery 1988 to 1989

Kathmandu, Nepal

Civic, Designed , Not built

Tibetan Buddist Study Center, a monastic and educational facility for 300 monks, at the outskirts of Kathmandu, to be built by the monks themselves using 70% self help and 30% professional labor. Approximate area of construction 122,000 square feet, ...