The Arts of China to A.D. 900

This lavishly illustrated book surveys China's immense wealth of arts, architecture, and artifacts from Neolithic and Bronze Age China to the era of the Tang Dynasty. It is the first in a major three-volume series on the arts of China.

Summary

This is a survey of China's wealth of art, architecture and artefacts from prehistoric times to the 20th century. It discusses in detail a wide range of art forms and techniques from porcelain and pottery to secular painting and sculpture.

Product details

• Authors: William Watson
• Publisher: University Presses
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.04.2000
• EAN: 9780300082845
• ISBN: 978-0-300-08284-5
• No. of pages: 288
• Weight: 1216 g
• Illustrations: 300 b-w + 96 color illus.
• Series: The Yale University Press Pelican History of Art Series; Pelican History of Art / Yale; The Yale University Press Pelican History of Art Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; China, ART / History / General, ART / Asian / General, ART / Asian / Chinese, History of Art, East Asia, Far East, Oriental art