| Description |
1 online resource (256 pages) |
| Series |
Temporis |
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Temporis collection.
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| Contents |
Content; Historical Introduction; 1. -- Ancient Era; 2. -- Imperial Era; Qin Dynasty; Han Dynasty; Southern And Northern Dynasty; Tang Dynasty; Sung Dynasty; Yuan Dynasty; Ming Dynasty; Chronology; Qing Dynasty; I. Architecture; I. Architecture; 1. -- Roof; 2. -- Military; 3. -- Civil; 4. -- Funereal; 5. -- Religious; II. Carving and lapidary arts; II. Carving and Lapidary Arts; 1. -- Carving; A. -- Wood; B. -- Bamboo; C. -- Ivory; D. -- Bronze; 2. -- Lapidary Arts; A. -- Jade; B. -- Hard Stones; C. -- Jewellery; III. Manufactured materials; III. Manufactured Materials; 1. -- Porcelain |
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A. -- The Sung Dynasty (960-1279) and the Yuan Dynasty (1280-1367)b. -- The Ming Dynasty (1368-1643); c. -- K'ang Hsi Period, extending from the fall of the Ming Dynasty through the reign of K'angHsi (1644-1722); d. -- Yung Chêng and Ch'ien Lung Period (1723-1795); 2. -- Enamels; 3. -- Lacquer; 4. -- Glass; 5. -- Snuff Bottles; 6. -- Dress; IV. Pictorial art; IV. Pictorial Art; 1. -- Primitive Period up to 264 A.D.; 2. -- Classical Period and the Dunhuang Caves (265-960); Caves of Dunhuang; 3. -- From Sung to Ming Dynasty (960-1368); 4. -- Ming Dynasty (1368-1643); 5. -- The Early Qing Dynasty (1644-1755) |
| Summary |
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 |
| Bibliography |
BibliographyIndex; List of Illustrations |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Art, Chinese.
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Decorative arts -- China.
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ART -- Asian.
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Art, Chinese
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Decorative arts
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China
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781780429243 |
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178042924X |
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