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De Gruyter General History of Chinese Art: Qin to Northern & Southern Dynasties

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This comprehensive volume from De Gruyter examines the evolution of Chinese art during pivotal periods spanning the Qin and Han Dynasties through the Northern and Southern Dynasties. The work traces the foundational development of Chinese calligraphy, exploring how initial artistic vocabularies emerged and transformed across these formative centuries. Beyond calligraphy, the volume documents the rapid advancement of performing arts and decorative arts traditions during these eras. As part of a six-volume General History of Chinese Art series comprising nine parts, this edition provides in-depth scholarly analysis of artistic development, contributing to a complete historical survey extending from the Prehistoric Era to 1911. The work serves as an essential reference for understanding how Chinese artistic traditions took shape during antiquity, establishing visual and cultural foundations that influenced subsequent dynasties and aesthetic practices.

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Traces the initial artistic vocabularies of Chinese calligraphy from the Qin Dynasty through the Northern and Southern Dynasties period.

Documents the rapid development of performing arts and decorative arts during these formative centuries of Chinese artistic history.

Part of a comprehensive six-volume General History of Chinese Art series spanning from the Prehistoric Era to 1911.

Provides in-depth scholarly studies examining artistic evolution across multiple successive dynasties and cultural periods.

Published by De Gruyter, a respected academic publisher specialising in comprehensive historical and cultural scholarship.

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03 October 2022
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