Wooden Years - Ancient Chinese Furniture

Author: Yu Shen
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: In the vast and profound Chinese culture, which is like a brilliant galaxy, there are many remarkable cultural forms that leave the world in awe. Among them is the long-standing traditional Chinese furniture culture. Due to the influence of different national characteristics, customs, geographical climates, and craftsmanship, traditional Chinese furniture has taken a unique path distinct from Western furniture, forming an exquisite, minimally decorated, and thought-provoking Eastern furniture system. It stands out in the history of world furniture development, showcasing Eastern artistic characteristics. This book weaves a web of traditional Chinese furniture culture to highlight the highlights of Chinese traditional culture, connecting the pearls of classical Chinese furniture into a historical tapestry of furniture culture for readers.
The history of ancient Chinese furniture is long and self-contained, with a strong national style. Whether it is the clumsy and mysterious furniture of the Shang and Zhou dynasties, the romantic and magical furniture of the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods, the elegant and refined furniture of the Wei, Jin, Northern and Southern Dynasties, the magnificent and lustrous furniture of the Sui and Five Dynasties, the simple and exquisite Song Dynasty furniture, or the elegant and exquisite Ming Dynasty furniture, as well as the luxurious and splendid Qing Dynasty furniture, all attract the love and pursuit of people from home and abroad with their timeless charm and aesthetic appeal.