Focusing On The Dress and accessories of the Qing dynasty (1644-1911), this book accompanies the first European exhibition of clothes, accessories and textiles from the Palace Museum, Beijing.Sumptuou
The Victoria and Albert Museum houses one of the world's finest collections of Chinese jades, ranging from the neolithic era to the nineteenth century. More than half the collection was acquired befor
This outstanding work reviews sinological studies in most European nations from their inception through the late 20th century, reported by the most eminent sinologists of that latter date. Although th
Chinese export ceramics are highly valued and collectable. This beautiful book tells the story of Chinese ceramics exported to Europe, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia from the 14th to the 19th cen
At once profound, spiritual, and witty, Master of the Three Ways is a remarkable work about human nature, the essence of life, and how to live simply and with awareness. In three hundred and fifty-sev
