Son of heaven: imperial arts of China
By Robert L. Thorp.
Description
This book was sold as a companion guide and souvenir at the Son of Heaven: Imperial Arts of China exhibition that toured the United States in the late 1980's. Items produced by the Chinese imperial workshops were gathered from all over China into this one show. You'll never view all these pieces together in one place again. The photographs are exquisite, featuring some of the best items from the exhibit. The text gives brief overviews of various aspects of life inside the Imperial Court of China, arranged by "rooms" for each broad subject. Most of the items in this book ...
ISBN(s)
092920901X, 9780929209012
