Jian Hang,
Qiuhui Guo
Cambridge University Press
e druk, 2012
9780521186551
Chinese Arts and Crafts
Specificaties
Paperback, 202 blz.
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Engels
Cambridge University Press |
2012
ISBN13: 9780521186551
Rubricering
Onderdeel van serie
Introductions to Chi
Levertijd ongeveer 9 werkdagen
Gratis verzonden
Samenvatting
Chinese arts and crafts enjoy a unique reputation in the history of material culture and civilisation. For several thousand years, crafts have echoed the rhythm of daily life in China. From rural society to the imperial court, these crafts have served a practical purpose, constantly evolving with changes in lifestyle. In this illustrated introduction Hang Jian and Guo Qiuhui discuss the colorful history and development of distinctive Chinese crafts, including ceramics, furniture, clothing and decorative arts.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9780521186551
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Paperback
Aantal pagina's:202
Uitgever:Cambridge University Press
Serie:Introductions to Chi
Inhoudsopgave
Preface; 1. The history of traditional arts and crafts in China; 2. Utensils; 3. Clothing; 4. Furniture; 5. Decoration; 6. Entertainment; 7. Commerce; 8. Arts and crafts legends; 9. The development of arts and crafts today; Appendix: chronological table of the Chinese dynasties.