Appreciating jade and carving jade

Author: Liu Daorong
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: The book is titled "Appreciating Jade and Carving Jade," and its main content includes two aspects: jade appreciation and jade carving. The book will be divided into two parts for detailed introduction. The purpose is to let more people understand jade, fall in love with jade, and join in the design and creation of jade, so that this unique art of Chinese jade can always shine brightly. The first part focuses on introducing some basic knowledge of jade, the changing characteristics of ancient jade, and the themes and meanings of jade carving. The second part introduces the entire process of jade carving, including an introduction to ancient jade carving, modern jade carving tools and equipment, basic jade carving design, basic methods used in jade carving, examples of jade carving, as well as the types and origins of precious jade.