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Chinese art close-up
Title:
Chinese art close-up
Author:
Michaelson, Carol.

Portal, Jane.
ISBN:
9780714124797
Publication Information:
London : The British Museum, 2014.
Physical Description:
144 p. : col. ill. ; 22 x 22 cm
Abstract:
Presents an array of Chinese art. This book offers a closer look at the variety of styles, decoration, motifs and patterns and the sheer craftsmanship of Chinese culture. By showing the artwork alongside a detail, it provides a fresh view of each object which often allows intriguing comparisons between seemingly unrelated objects and media.
Subject:
Art, Chinese.
Art objects -- China.
Summary:
Presents an array of Chinese art. This book offers a closer look at the variety of styles, decoration, motifs and patterns and the sheer craftsmanship of Chinese culture. By showing the artwork alongside a detail, it provides a fresh view of each object which often allows intriguing comparisons between seemingly unrelated objects and media.