Illustrated Guide to Flower Arrangement Making and Techniques

Author: Zhang Zongxian
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Publish Date: 2005-10-01
Features: Flower arrangement art is a shining gem in the history and culture of China. The origins of Chinese flower arrangement art can be traced back to before the Northern and Southern Dynasties, reaching perfection between the Ming and Qing dynasties. The publication of The Art of the Vase influenced Japan, the Asian region, and even the world, playing an undeniable role in the field of global flower arrangement art. At the same time, new trends in world flower arrangement art have also impacted Chinese flower arrangement art. This book focuses on exploring the cultural heritage of flower arrangement art, elaborates on the influence of various arts on flower arrangement art, and explains that flower arrangement art is not water without a source or wood without roots. Using a combination of text and illustrations, the book systematically and comprehensively introduces the basic principles, common forms, and specific methods of flower arrangement art, offering a certain degree of scientific rigor, practicality, and artistic appreciation. It serves as a valuable reference and source of inspiration for flower arrangement enthusiasts, vocational education professionals, and flower arrangement practitioners.