Tu Wan's Stone Cat. of Cloudy Forest: A Commentary and Synopsis

By Edward H. Schafer

Book Overview

This twelfth century catalog assembled by Tu Wan is the first whole work in Chinese literature devoted to stones as objects of aesthetic value. By this date the appreciation of viewing stones in gardens and in the studios of scholars had ignited a craze.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1891640151
• ISBN13: 9781891640155
• Release Date: July 2004
• Publisher: Floating World Editions
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 2.7" x 3.6"