Chinese Art Motives: Interpreted (1915)

By Winifred Reed Tredwell

Book Overview

Chinese Art Motives: Interpreted (1915) is a book written by Winifred Reed Tredwell that explores the various motifs and symbols found in Chinese art. The book is divided into sections that cover topics such as animals, plants, and architecture, and each section provides detailed explanations of the meanings behind the different motifs. Tredwell also discusses the historical and cultural context in which these motifs were used, providing readers with a deeper understanding of Chinese art and its significance. The book is illustrated with over 200 black and white images of Chinese art, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the subject. Overall, Chinese Art Motives: Interpreted is a comprehensive and informative guide to the intricate world of Chinese art.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: 112017581X
• ISBN13: 9781120175816
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"