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Chinese symbolism and art motifs : a comprehensive handbook on symbolism in Chinese art through the ages with over 400 illustrations

Format : Buku

Call Number
DDC: 704.9460951

ISBN/ISSN
080483704X

Impresum
by C.A.S. Williams; with an introduction to the new edition by Terence Barrow - Tokyo [jp] : Tuttle Publishing, 2006

Deskripsi
448 hlm.: ilus.; 23 cm.
Chinese symbolism and art motifs : a comprehensive handbook on symbolism in Chinese art through the ages with over 400 illustrations
by C.A.S. Williams; with an introduction to the new edition by Terence Barrow

Bibliografi dan indeks

Summary:
Gain a deeper appreciation for Chinese art and architecture by understanding its symbols. The Yin and Yang, dragon, phoenix, five elements, and other symbols are explained in their historical and cultural context. Chinese Symbolism and Art Motifs also includes articles on Chinese beliefs, customs, arts and crafts, foods, agriculture and medicine.
Originally published in 1941, this is the standard reference book, with over 400 illustrations to help clarify and define this ancient, complex culture.

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