Symbols and Rebuses in Chinese Art

Symbols and Rebuses in Chinese Art
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Download or read book Symbols and Rebuses in Chinese Art written by Jing Pei Fang and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work catalogues hundreds of symbols in Chinese artistry, and describes each of their meanings. It explains why a depiction of a bat can mean happiness, and why some beautiful images, such as sparrows and pears, are rarely seen.


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