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China Magnificent: Five Thousand Years Of Chinese Art

China Magnificent: Five Thousand Years Of Chinese Art

Carter, Dagny

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesChinese ArtGeneral Art

ISBN10: 1163163252
ISBN13: 9781163163252
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 236
Weight: 0.71
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
China Magnificent: Five Thousand Years Of Chinese Art by Dagny Carter is a comprehensive guide to the rich artistic heritage of China. The book covers five thousand years of Chinese art, from the Neolithic period to the present day, and provides a detailed look at the various forms of art that have emerged from this ancient civilization.The book is organized chronologically, with each chapter focusing on a particular period in Chinese history. Within each chapter, the author explores the art forms that were prominent during that time, including painting, sculpture, calligraphy, ceramics, and more. The book also includes discussions of the cultural and historical contexts that influenced the development of Chinese art.Throughout the book, readers will find stunning photographs and illustrations of some of the most iconic works of Chinese art, as well as lesser-known pieces that offer a glimpse into the diversity of Chinese artistic expression. The author also provides insightful commentary on each piece, helping readers to understand the cultural and aesthetic significance of each work.Overall, China Magnificent is an essential resource for anyone interested in Chinese art and culture. Whether you are a student, a scholar, or simply an art enthusiast, this book offers a fascinating and informative look at one of the world's most enduring artistic traditions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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