Bamboo, Its Cult And Culture: Paintings By Wang Tseng-Tsu, Imperial Prince Painter

By: Ball, Katherine M.

Book Overview

""Bamboo, Its Cult And Culture: Paintings By Wang Tseng-Tsu, Imperial Prince Painter"" is a book that explores the significance of bamboo in Chinese culture through the paintings of Wang Tseng-Tsu, an Imperial Prince Painter. The book covers various aspects of bamboo, such as its symbolism, cultivation, and uses in art and literature. The paintings in the book showcase the beauty and versatility of bamboo, capturing its different forms and textures in intricate detail. The book also provides historical and cultural context, explaining how bamboo has been an integral part of Chinese life for centuries. Overall, ""Bamboo, Its Cult And Culture"" is a fascinating exploration of one of China's most beloved and iconic plants, as seen through the eyes of a master painter.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163142662
• ISBN13: 9781163142660
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.5" x 9.3"