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Outlines Of Chinese Symbolism And Art Motives: An Alphabetical Compendium Of Antique Legends And Beliefs, As Reflected In The Manners And Customs Of The Chinese
This standard reference, long familiar to students of Chinese culture, emphasizes the historical, legendary, or supernatural persons, animals and objects as symbols in art and literature. 402 illustrations.
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A comprehensive guide to Chinese symbols and cultural motifs.
Who is this book for?
This book is perfect if you're into Chinese culture and symbolism. Its detailed explanations of legends, beliefs, and customs, complemented by numerous illustrations, make it a fascinating read for anyone interested in understanding the deeper meanings behind Chinese art and literature.