Telling Images of China

Telling Images of China
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Publisher : Editions Scala
Total Pages : 164
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ISBN-13 : STANFORD:36105215456166
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Download or read book Telling Images of China written by Shane McCausland and published by Editions Scala. This book was released on 2010 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Each of the 35 narrative and figure paintings selected from the Shanghai Museum and featured in this exquisite book, retell a story from Chinese legend, folklore or history. Album leaf, fan, handscroll and hanging-scroll paintings demonstrate the dynamic


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