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Chinese Symbolism and Art Motifs

an alphabetical compendium of antique legends and beliefs, as reflected in the manners and customs of the Chinese

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In this comprehensive handbook, C.A.S. Williams offers concise explanations of these essential symbols and motifs. The book is an unabridged reprint of the third edition of Outlines of Chinese Symbolism and Art Motives, published in Shanghai in 1941, a work that has become a standard reference volume for students of China and Chinese culture.For those China-bound, Chinese Symbolism and Art Motifs is an indispensable guide to the Middle Kingdom's artistic and architectural wonders. For the general reader, it is a valuable compendium of fascinating sinological lore.

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Chinese Symbolism and Art Motifs, C.A.S. Williams

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Rok wydania
1988
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Tytuł
Chinese Symbolism and Art Motifs
Podtytuł
an alphabetical compendium of antique legends and beliefs, as reflected in the manners and customs of the Chinese
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
1988
Oprawa
miękka
Liczba stron
512
ISBN10
0804815860
ISBN13
9780804815864
Seria
Opis
In this comprehensive handbook, C.A.S. Williams offers concise explanations of these essential symbols and motifs. The book is an unabridged reprint of the third edition of Outlines of Chinese Symbolism and Art Motives, published in Shanghai in 1941, a work that has become a standard reference volume for students of China and Chinese culture.For those China-bound, Chinese Symbolism and Art Motifs is an indispensable guide to the Middle Kingdom's artistic and architectural wonders. For the general reader, it is a valuable compendium of fascinating sinological lore.