International Chinese Snuff Bottle Society
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| Author | : Zengshan Ma |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 183 |
| Release | : 1997-01-01 |
| Genre | : Snuff boxes and bottles |
| ISBN | : 9789627502302 |
This volume is a biography and study of Ma Shaoxuan by his grandson Ma Zengshan. It is an important personal narrative recounting his life and career by a grandson who provides details about his background, date of birth, training and education, the origin of his art name and the seals he used, his attraction to inside-painted portrait bottles and the choice of calligraphic texts that appear on the reverse of so many different types of bottles.
| Author | : Robert W. L. Kleiner |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 260 |
| Release | : 1987 |
| Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
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| Author | : |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 280 |
| Release | : 2004 |
| Genre | : Snuff boxes and bottles |
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| Author | : Hong Kong Museum of Art |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 152 |
| Release | : 1978 |
| Genre | : Snuff boxes and bottles |
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| Author | : Carol Benedict |
| Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
| Total Pages | : 351 |
| Release | : 2011-04-10 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 0520262778 |
"Tobacco has been pervasive in China almost since its introduction from the Americas in the mid-sixteenth century. One-third of the world's smokers--over 350 million--now live in China, and they account for 25 percent of worldwide smoking-related deaths. This book examines the deep roots of China's contemporary "cigarette culture" and smoking epidemic and provides one of the first comprehensive histories of Chinese consumption in global and comparative perspective"--Provided by publisher.
| Author | : Terese Tse Bartholomew |
| Publisher | : Tuttle Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 362 |
| Release | : 2006 |
| Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
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Have tou ever wondered why a Chinese vase is decorated with penoy blossoms? Or peaches? These auspicious symbols often represent hidden wishes for happy marriage, prosperity, long life, peace, and more. Learn about these symbols and others as revealed through Ming and Qing dynasty porcelains and jades in this unique exhibition. You will see more than 140 exquisite artworks-many of which were made for the Chinese imperial courts-that shed light on the time-honored tradition of auspicious symbolism in Chinese culture. Hidden Meanings in Chinese Art brings a systematic in Chinese culture.
| Author | : William Watson |
| Publisher | : Yale University Press |
| Total Pages | : 300 |
| Release | : 2007-01-01 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : 0300107358 |
This handsome book is the first in a major three-volume series that will survey China's immense wealth of art, architecture, and artefacts from prehistoric times to the twentieth century. The Arts of China to AD 900 investigates the beginnings of the traditions on which much of the art rests, moving from Neolithic and Bronze Age China to the era of the Tang Dynasty around AD 900.
| Author | : Hans Poser |
| Publisher | : Franz Steiner Verlag |
| Total Pages | : 400 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| Genre | : China |
| ISBN | : 9783515074483 |
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| Total Pages | : 174 |
| Release | : 1993-10-04 |
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New York magazine was born in 1968 after a run as an insert of the New York Herald Tribune and quickly made a place for itself as the trusted resource for readers across the country. With award-winning writing and photography covering everything from politics and food to theater and fashion, the magazine's consistent mission has been to reflect back to its audience the energy and excitement of the city itself, while celebrating New York as both a place and an idea.
| Author | : Eileen Birin |
| Publisher | : Eileen Birin |
| Total Pages | : 192 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
| ISBN | : 9780965533928 |
