Fine Selection of Ancient Chinese Illustrated Books

Author: Zhou Xinhui
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Publishing Date: 2006-04-01
Features: This book is in simplified vertical print! It selects one thousand classic illustrations from Chinese ancient books. The earliest illustrations are from Buddhist scriptures of the Xiantong period during the Tang Dynasty. The history of ancient book illustrations passed through the Five Dynasties, Song, and Yuan dynasties, flourished in the Ming Dynasty, and declined in the Qing Dynasty. The selected illustrations comprehensively reflect the development of book history, stylistic schools, and technical inheritance in China. Each illustration is accompanied by descriptive text, introducing the source, content, author information, and techniques of the illustration. This book is jointly completed by numerous experts and scholars, with valuable materials and exquisite binding, making it a rare classical art reference book in recent years.
A Fine Selection of Chinese Ancient Book Illustrations
A Fine Selection of Chinese Ancient Book Illustrations by Young Chinese Zhou Xinhui
A Fine Selection of Chinese Ancient Book Illustrations