China’s Hidden Century: 1796 - 1912 British Museum Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία Arts Art General

‘Handsomely Illustrated’ – Nineteenth-Century Art Worldwide ‘The Book Is A Resounding Success… Valuable Guide To Laypeople Students And Scholars On The Late Qing For Years Come ’ Sehepunkte Exhibition Catalogue’s Seven Essays…Are [A] Re-Reading Of Past Threading Relics Display Into Rich Tapestry What Life Entailed Under Last Century Manchu Reign Rhoda Kwan Mekong Review Cultural Creativity In China Between 1796 1912 Demonstrated Extraordinary Resilience At Time Intense External Internal Warfare Socioeconomic Turmoil Innovation Can Be Seen Material Culture (Including Print Painting Calligraphy Textiles Fashion Jewellery Ceramics Lacquer Glass Arms Armour Silver Photography) During Which China’s Literature Crafts Technology Faced Unprecedented Exposure Global Influences Official End Qianlong Emperor Viewed As Close ‘High Qing’ Start Period Protracted Crisis Puyi Abdicated After Revolution 1911 Bringing An Some 2 000 Dynastic Rule Making Way Republic Until Recently 19Th Has Been Often Defined Dismissed Era Decline Built New Research From Four-Year Project Supported By Arts Humanities Council With Chapter Contributions International Leading Institutions This Beautifully Illustrated 336-Page Edited Jessica Harrison-Hall Julia Lovell Sets Out Fresh Understanding Important It Presents Stunning Array Objects Artworks Create Detailed Visual Account Responses War Urbanisation Political Transformations Σελίδες: 336 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0820 Διαστάσεις: 25X25Cm