Shanghai Bonsai Appreciation and Creation

Author: Hu Yunhua
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Publish Date: 2001-07-01
Features: The book "Shanghai Bonsai Appreciation and Creation," edited by the renowned bonsai expert Hu Yunhua, briefly describes the development, schools, and regional styles of Chinese bonsai. With numerous strikingly themed bonsai photographs, illustrations, and elegant, flowing descriptive texts, it fully showcases the artistic characteristics of Shanghai bonsai. It meticulously portrays the spiritual essence, form, and aura of tree-branch bonsai, landscape bonsai, water-and-land bonsai, miniature bonsai, and wall-hanging bonsai. Additionally, it provides detailed explanations of basic techniques such as material selection, processing, and maintenance. This book integrates knowledge from multiple disciplines, serving as an excellent teaching material for bonsai enthusiasts to create bonsai, a training manual for bonsai technicians, and a valuable reference for urban landscape designers and bonsai research and design professionals.