Chinese Art Close Up - Carol Michaelson
Chinese Art Close Up - Carol Michaelson

Chinese Art Close Up - Carol Michaelson

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Embark on a visually stunning journey through the depths of Chinese artistry with this meticulously curated volume. Overflowing with captivating illustrations, it unveils the intricate styles, motifs, and craftsmanship that define Chinese culture. Themed chapters delve into the essence and significance of Chinese art, situating each masterpiece within its cultural milieu. With breathtaking close-up views, readers are afforded an intimate perspective usually reserved for exclusive museum tours. The juxtaposition of complete artworks with detailed views sparks illuminating comparisons, revealing unexpected connections across diverse mediums. From ceramics to lacquer, jade to metalwork, brush painting to woodblock printing, this book showcases the pinnacle of Chinese craftsmanship, past and present. Whether seeking creative inspiration, a memento, or an introduction to museum treasures, this captivating volume offers an unparalleled glimpse into the boundless world of Chinese artistry.

British Museum Press; 1st edition (29 Sept. 2014) - 144p

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