Chinese Art: Masterpieces in Painting, Sculpture and Architecture

by Sergio Basso Filippo Salviati, Sergio Basso, Filippo Salviati

Book Overview

From the Publisher This lavishly illustrated volume presents a comprehensive account of 5000 years of Chinese art, from its early beginnings in the Neolithic era down to the waning years of the Qing dynasty (1644-1911), which marked the end of the Imperial era. Tracing China's immensely rich artistic and cultural history, the reader will be introduced to the many art forms produced in China during the long time-span covered by this ancient civilization:...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0760788820
• ISBN13: 9780760788820
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Unknown
• Length: 359 Pages
• Weight: 3.80 lbs.