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Category : Art objects
Languages : en
Pages : 670
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The Antique Dealer and Collectors' Guide
The Arts of China After 1620
Author: William Watson
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300107358
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
This handsome book is the first in a major three-volume series that will survey China's immense wealth of art, architecture, and artefacts from prehistoric times to the twentieth century. The Arts of China to AD 900 investigates the beginnings of the traditions on which much of the art rests, moving from Neolithic and Bronze Age China to the era of the Tang Dynasty around AD 900.
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300107358
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
This handsome book is the first in a major three-volume series that will survey China's immense wealth of art, architecture, and artefacts from prehistoric times to the twentieth century. The Arts of China to AD 900 investigates the beginnings of the traditions on which much of the art rests, moving from Neolithic and Bronze Age China to the era of the Tang Dynasty around AD 900.
Arts of Asia
The International Studio
Studio International
The Studio
Chinese Art
Author: Patricia Bjaaland Welch
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462906893
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
With over 630 striking color photos and illustrations, this Chinese art guide focuses on the rich tapestry of symbolism which makes up the basis of traditional Chinese art. Chinese Art: A Guide to Motifs and Visual Imagery includes detailed commentary and historical background information for the images that continuously reappear in the arts of China, including specific plants and animals, religious beings, mortals and inanimate objects. The book thoroughly illuminates the origins, common usages and diverse applications of popular Chinese symbols in a tone that is both engaging and authoritative. Chinese Art: A Guide to Motifs and Visual Imagery is an essential reference for collectors, museum-goers, guides, students and anyone else with a serious interest in the culture and history of China.
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462906893
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
With over 630 striking color photos and illustrations, this Chinese art guide focuses on the rich tapestry of symbolism which makes up the basis of traditional Chinese art. Chinese Art: A Guide to Motifs and Visual Imagery includes detailed commentary and historical background information for the images that continuously reappear in the arts of China, including specific plants and animals, religious beings, mortals and inanimate objects. The book thoroughly illuminates the origins, common usages and diverse applications of popular Chinese symbols in a tone that is both engaging and authoritative. Chinese Art: A Guide to Motifs and Visual Imagery is an essential reference for collectors, museum-goers, guides, students and anyone else with a serious interest in the culture and history of China.
The Art Gallery
AB Bookman's Weekly
Author:
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Category : Antiquarian booksellers
Languages : en
Pages : 1014
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antiquarian booksellers
Languages : en
Pages : 1014
Book Description
Oriental Art
Author: William Cohn
Publisher:
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Category : Art, Asian
Languages : en
Pages : 664
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art, Asian
Languages : en
Pages : 664
Book Description