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Chinese religious art /

Chinese Religious Art is a broad survey of the origins and development of the various forms of artistic expression of Chinese religions. This survey of icons, temples, and rituals reveals the varied ways the Chinese expressed the presence of the divine and worshipped it. Some of the most beautiful a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Karetzky, Patricia Eichenbaum, 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Chinese Religious Art is a broad survey of the origins and development of the various forms of artistic expression of Chinese religions. This survey of icons, temples, and rituals reveals the varied ways the Chinese expressed the presence of the divine and worshipped it. Some of the most beautiful art, inspired mountain temples, lofty landscapes, lush gardens, murals and paintings both narrative and iconic, characterizes each of the traditions. Most of the visual material comprises unpublished views of these sacred sites.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0739180606
9780739180600