History of Chinese Art

Author: Peng De
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Publish Date: 2004-09-01
Features: This book is a specialized academic work that studies the development history of Chinese art. With five chapters and a wealth of classic works and precious archaeological artifacts, it systematically and concisely elaborates on the development history and glorious achievements of various forms of Chinese art, including arts and crafts, sculpture, architecture, calligraphy, and painting, from primitive society to the Ming and Qing dynasties. The book includes 185 illustrations integrated with the text, which are outstanding masterpieces and timeless treasures produced in different historical periods for various art forms. These illustrations play a complementary role in fully showcasing the developmental and artistic achievements of these art forms.