Chinese symbolism & art motifs a comprehensive handbook on symbolism in Chinese art through the ages

The Eight Immortals, the five elements, the dragon and the phoenix, yin and yang - presentations of these important cultural symbols are pervasive in Chinese literature, art, and architecture and without an understanding of their significance, much Chinese history, folklore, and culture cannot be fu...

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Autor principal: C.A.S. Williams (Autor)
Altres autors: Barrow, Terence (Col·laborador)
Format: Llibre
Idioma:English
Publicat: Tokyo Tuttle Publishing [2006]
Edició:Fourth revised edition.
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