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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 709 EAN: 9780500279038 ISBN: 0500279039 Label: Thames & Hudson Manufacturer: Thames & Hudson Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 395 Publication Date: 1996-09 Publisher: Thames & Hudson Studio: Thames & Hudson Related Items:
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 Rating:  - The British Museum Book of Chinese ArtTHIS BOOK IS INTERESTING BUT NEED TO BE UPTODATED WITH MORE COMMENTS AND MORE RECENT PICTURES AS LAST ESCAVATION IN CHINA HA DETERMINED A KIND OF NEW IDENTIFICATION OF PORCELAIN AND STUDY. Rating:  - more than a survey of one collectionThe British Museum has a wonderful collection of Chinese art, from the Neolithic to the early years of the 20th century, and this book uses the collection as an introduction to Chinese culture, and to the varied forms of art--bronzes, jades, pottery and porcelains, calligraphy and painting, sculpture, cloisonne, and lacquer work--that the evolving culture has produced for the past 5000 to 6000 years. The book opens with a very good but brief introduction to Chinese history and then surveys the ... Read More 
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