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" The Horizon book of the arts of China / "
by the editors of Horizon Magazine ; managing editor: Thomas Froncek ; introd. by Hugh Honour.
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BL
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847690
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| Title & Author
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The Horizon book of the arts of China /\ by the editors of Horizon Magazine ; managing editor: Thomas Froncek ; introd. by Hugh Honour.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: American Heritage Pub. Co.,, ©1969.
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383 pages :: illustrations (some color), maps, portrait ;; 32 cm
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0828100047
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: 9780828100045
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| Notes
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"Horizon Magazine is published quarterly by American Publishing Co."--Title page verso.
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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Map of China -- The light from the east : an introduction / by Hugh Honour -- Symbols and traditions : the background of Chinese art -- Bronze : treasures from the tomb -- Jade : the stone of heaven -- Sculpture : from tomb to temple -- Calligraphy : the art of the brush -- Painting : harmony with nature ; Anthology : the painter and his art -- Rubbings : shadows of the past -- Woodcuts : the printer's art -- Ceramics : the art of the potter -- Decorative arts : the sense of beauty -- The art of the craftsman : his tools and techniques -- Architecture : pagodas and pavilions -- The legacy : the influence of Chinese art -- A chronology of Chinese art.
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Encompasses sculpture, calligraphy, painting, rubbing, woodcuts, ceramics, decorative arts, architecture, and art objects of the Chinese.
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Art, Chinese.
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Art chinois.
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Art, Chinese.
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| Dewey Classification
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709/.51
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N7340.H74 1969
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Froncek, Thomas
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Honour, Hugh.
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| Parallel Title
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Arts of China
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