art, chinese

Full-color illustrations and photographs describe the art and architecture of ancient China including tombs and temples, music, crafts, and calligraphy.

Uses art and artifacts to examine the world of ancient China from its political and religious structure to its cultural characteristics.

A color-illustrated overview of ancient Chinese art that describes materials, religious influences, painting, bronzes, terra-cotta, pottery, relief carving, lacquer and jade, calligraphy, temples, and buildings. Also includes a time line, a glossary, and a selected bibliography.

A collection of Chinese art and poetry from various periods chosen to reflect, as a common theme, an appreciation for the Chinese landscape.