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Chinese art & culture

Author: Robert L Thorp; Richard Ellis Vinograd
Publisher: New York : Abrams, ©2001.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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An illustrated chronicle of Chinese art from the late Neolithic period through the twentieth century, which discusses artistic reflections of politics, material culture, belief systems, and more, and includes over one hundred color plates, eight maps, and a time line.
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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Thorp, Robert L., 1946-
Chinese art & culture.
New York : Abrams, c2001
(OCoLC)623024446
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Robert L Thorp; Richard Ellis Vinograd
ISBN: 0810941457 9780810941458 0130889695 9780130889690
OCLC Number: 44550620
Description: 440 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 29 cm.
Contents: Prehistoric roots: late Neolithic cultures --
The early Bronze Age: Shang and western Zhou --
The late Bronze Age: Eastern Zhou --
The first empires: Qin and Han --
Age of the Dharma: the period of division --
A new Imperial state: Sui and Tang --
Technologies and cultures of the song --
Official, personal, and urban arts of the Yuan to middle Ming --
Art systems and circulations: late Ming to Middle Qing --
Identity and community in 19th- and 20th-century Chinese art.
Other Titles: Chinese art and culture
Responsibility: Robert L. Thorp, Richard Ellis Vinograd.

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An illustrated chronicle of Chinese art from the late Neolithic period through the twentieth century, which discusses artistic reflections of politics, material culture, belief systems, and more, and includes over one hundred color plates, eight maps, and a time line.
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