Jade Appraisal: Eighteen Lectures

Author: Fang Huoyang Bo
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Publish Date: 2005-02-01
Features: This book traces the development of Chinese jade culture through historical eras, systematically elaborating on the evolution of jade artifacts from prehistoric times to the Ming and Qing dynasties, spanning nearly ten thousand years. To help readers accurately grasp the characteristics of jade artifacts from different dynasties, the author provides concise summaries of representative forms and decorations of jade artifacts from each period, accompanied by over a hundred carefully selected images for reference, enabling readers to appreciate the detailed features. This book can serve as both a self-study guide for jade enthusiasts and a reference material for professional teaching in higher education institutions.