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Chinese Art
Hardback
Main Details
| Title |
Chinese Art
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Stephen W. Bushell
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| Series | Temporis Series |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:256 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 320,Width 265 |
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| Category/Genre | Oriental art |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781844845590
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| Classifications | Dewey:709.51 |
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| Illustrations |
135 col
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Parkstone Press Ltd
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| Imprint |
Sirrocco-Parkstone International
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| Publication Date |
1 February 2009 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
This book is an encyclopaedia of Chinese classical art, giving an informative overview of all forms of Chinese art and providing the keys to understanding contemporary art in China. This book is a great way for beginners to better acquaint themselves with China, while specialists will appreciate the global perspective. Dealing not only with architecture, sculpture, and painting, but also with bronze and ceramics, this text offers a complete panorama of Chinese arts and civilisation. In his text, the author Bushell stresses the importance of knowing the society to understand the arts.
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