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This book explores the rich artistic heritage of China, spanning from prehistoric times to the Ch'ing dynasty. It presents a comprehensive overview of Chinese art traditions, showcasing ceramics, bronzes, sculpture, painting, and architecture. The narrative follows the evolution of these art forms through various dynasties, highlighting the unique characteristics and aesthetic principles that define Chinese art. The impact of Buddhism is examined, noting how it spurred the development of new artistic expressions. The book is enriched with illustrations, offering a visual journey through China's artistic landscape. Discover the remarkable continuity of Chinese artistic traditions in this illuminating account.
Used (good, see images, some yellowing, minor cover wear, and handwritten name) Hardcover ISBN 0804800391
