Sources of Han Décor: Foreign Influence on the Han Dynasty Chinese Iconography of Paradise (206 BC-AD 220)
Author | : Sophia-Karin Psarras |
Publisher | : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd |
Total Pages | : 155 |
Release | : 2020-01-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781789693263 |
ISBN-13 | : 1789693268 |
Rating | : 4/5 (268 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Sources of Han Décor: Foreign Influence on the Han Dynasty Chinese Iconography of Paradise (206 BC-AD 220) by : Sophia-Karin Psarras
Download or read book Sources of Han Décor: Foreign Influence on the Han Dynasty Chinese Iconography of Paradise (206 BC-AD 220) written by Sophia-Karin Psarras and published by Archaeopress Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2020-01-16 with total page 155 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using archaeological data to examine the development of Han dynasty Chinese art (206 BC-AD 220), this book focusses on the iconography of paradise. Influence from the Chinese Bronze Age is discussed along with a surprisingly profound debt to Greece, the Near East and the steppe.