Chinese Art Atlas (Color Edition)

Author: Li Yunyi, Lu Xiaoyong
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Publish Date: 2005-03-01
Features: A comprehensive cultural map of China with the integration of multiple visual elements makes culture and knowledge engaging and fun. This book is part of the Colorful Cultural Map of China series. The editors apply the concept of maps to interpret ancient Chinese art from a fresh perspective, showcasing a variety of art forms to readers—from the Mogao Caves in Dunhuang to the banks of the Furong River, from religious paintings to landscape paintings, from primitive rock art to modern calligraphy. This allows readers to embark on a delightful artistic journey while gaining more aesthetic experiences and imaginative space. True and great art is not a mimicry of reality but an inspirational presentation of the future. Its transcendence and spiritual depth serve as an inspiration, guidance, and liberation for humans who are trapped in pragmatic survival and unable to awaken. This book applies the concept of maps to interpret ancient Chinese art from a fresh perspective, showcasing a variety of art forms to readers—from Dunhuang to the Furong River, from religious paintings to landscape paintings, from primitive rock art to modern calligraphy.