Description
From the elegant simplicity of Ming Dynasty furniture to the elaborate ornamentation of Qing Dynasty pieces, Chinese furniture showcases a diverse range of styles and techniques. Each piece tells a story, embodying the values, beliefs, and aspirations of the people who created and used it. This book delves into the history and evolution of Chinese furniture, examining the factors that shaped its development and the influences that contributed to its unique aesthetic.
Beyond furniture, Chinese decorative arts encompass a wide array of objects, including ceramics, porcelain, jade carvings, lacquerware, metalwork, and textiles. These exquisite creations showcase the exceptional artistry and technical skill of Chinese artisans. The book explores the symbolism and cultural significance of these objects, providing insights into the lives and customs of the people who made and used them.
The appreciation of Chinese antique furniture and decorative arts extends far beyond the borders of China. In the West, these objects have long been admired for their beauty, craftsmanship, and historical value. The book examines the impact of Chinese furniture and decorative arts on Western design, tracing their influence on various artistic movements and styles.
Whether you are a seasoned collector, an aspiring enthusiast, or simply someone with an appreciation for fine craftsmanship, this book offers a comprehensive and engaging exploration of Chinese antique furniture and decorative arts. With stunning visuals and insightful text, it brings to life the rich cultural heritage and enduring appeal of these timeless treasures.
This book is not only a valuable resource for collectors and enthusiasts, but it is also an invitation to discover the beauty and significance of Chinese antique furniture and decorative arts. Through its exploration of history, craftsmanship, and cultural influences, this book aims to deepen readers’ appreciation for these extraordinary objects and inspire a new generation of collectors and admirers.
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Language : English
Dimensions : 6 x 9 inches
Pages : 188 pages
Pasquale De Marco stands as a prolific author whose literary prowess knows no bounds. With a passion for storytelling that transcends genres, he has made a name for himself as a versatile writer with the extraordinary ability to captivate readers across diverse literary landscapes. His journey as an author is marked by an insatiable curiosity, a love for the written word, and a relentless commitment to sharing knowledge and experiences with the world.
Pasquale De Marco collaborates with a dedicated team of ghostreaders who assist him in evaluating and editing the manuscripts. His collaborators are not only skilled professionals but also avid readers who purchase and read books as a personal hobby. This unique blend of creativity allows Pasquale to push the boundaries of traditional publishing, making literature more accessible and diverse.
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