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Modern reader on the Chinese classics of flower arrangement : on vase flower arrangement and history of vases /

"This volume brings together two celebrated Ming Dynasty texts, On Vase Flower Arrangement by Zhang Qiande (1577-1643) and History of Vases by Yuan Hongdao (1568-1610). The latter of which was translated into Japanese and deeply impacted that country's tradition of flower arrangement. Unit...

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Main Authors: Zhang, Qiande
Group Author: Li, Xia; Bryant, Shelly; Zhang, Chou, 1577-1643.; Yuan, Hongdao, 1568-1610.
Published: Better Link Press,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: [2018]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Chinese
Subjects:
Zhang, Chou, > 1577-1643.
Yuan, Hongdao, > 1568-1610.
Flower arrangement, Chinese > China > Early works to 1800.
Cut flowers > China.
Flower vases > China > History.
Décoration florale chinoise > Chine > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Fleurs coupées > Chine.
Cut flowers.
Flower arrangement, Chinese.
Flower vases.
China.
Early works.
History.
Summary: "This volume brings together two celebrated Ming Dynasty texts, On Vase Flower Arrangement by Zhang Qiande (1577-1643) and History of Vases by Yuan Hongdao (1568-1610). The latter of which was translated into Japanese and deeply impacted that country's tradition of flower arrangement. Uniting the two famous books, horticulture scholar Li Xia provides contemporary readers with a theoretical framework for evaluating flowers, selecting vases, and appreciating the time-honed techniques of Chinese flower arranging."--Amazon.com
Item Description: Includes index.
Carrier Form: 152 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
ISBN: 9781602200357
1602200351
Index Number: PL2450
CLC: J525.12
Call Number: J525.12/Z633
Contents: On vase flower arrangement / Zhang Qiande -- History of vases / Yuan Hongdao.

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